Speartooth Shark

Glyphis glyphis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Glyphis glyphis
Other names Bizant River Shark
Size Up to 2.6 m (8.5 ft)
Weight Over 50 kg (110 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal and brackish waters, mangroves, estuaries & rivers preferring fast tidal currents in silty & muddy areas
Depth Range 0 - 10 m (32 ft)
Speartooth Shark Distribution