Whiskery Shark
Furgaleus macki
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameFurgaleus macki
Other namesMack's Whiskery Shark, Reef Shark, Shakey Shark, Sundowner Shark
SizeUp to 1.6 m (5.24 ft)
WeightUp to 13 kg (28.6 lb)
FamilyHoundshark / Triakidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst sea grass & kelp beds near rocky areas & reefs
Depth Range0 - 220 m (721 ft)
