Carcharhinus limbatus

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Carcharhinus limbatus

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…are the small blacktip (Carcharhinus limbatus), which grows to about 2.5 meters (8.2 feet), and the somewhat larger large blacktip, or spinner shark (C. brevipinna). One small species, C. melanopterus, is found in shallow Indo-Pacific waters. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) lists each…
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…are the small blacktip (Carcharhinus limbatus), which grows to about 2.5 meters (8.2 feet), and the somewhat larger large blacktip, or spinner shark (C. brevipinna). One small species, C. melanopterus, is found in shallow Indo-Pacific waters. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) lists each…
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