Graceful Shark [Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides]
Description
The Graceful Shark is known for its streamlined body and smooth, efficient swimming style. Divers may see it patrolling reef edges or open-water channels, often holding a steady course and then making graceful turns as it tracks the flow of the water.
Where To See Graceful Shark
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Elasmobranchs (Sharks, Rays, Skates)
Elasmobranchii
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| Order |
Requiem Sharks
Carcharhiniformes
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| Family |
Requiem Sharks
Carcharhinidae
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| Genus |
Carcharhinus
Carcharhinus
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