Gray Nurse Shark 
Scientific Name:
Carcharias taurus
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Sand Tiger Shark, Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark
Group:
Fishes
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2000
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Facts Summary:
The Gray Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "fishes" and found in the following area(s): Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America. This species is also known by the following name(s): Sand Tiger Shark, Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark.
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Gray Nurse Shark Facts Last Updated:
May 3, 2017
May 3, 2017
To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Gray Nurse Shark Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 10/30/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=14020&ID=3.
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Gray Nurse Shark Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 10/30/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=14020&ID=3.
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