GREY BAMBOOSHARK

Chiloscyllium griseum

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IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT)

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Chiloscyllium griseum Müller and Henle, 1838

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  - Sharks, skates and rays +
    - Carpet sharks +
      - Longtailed carpetsharks +
        
        Chiloscyllium +
        
        Grey bambooshark
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A common inshore bottom shark (Ref. 247). Often found in estuaries (Ref. 4832). Probably feeds mainly on invertebrates (Ref. 247). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Utilized as a food fish (Ref. 171).

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