Description
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Reference |
IB0171 |
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Category |
Sharks and Rays |
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Family Name |
Whaler Sharks - CARCHARHINIDAE |
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Common Name |
Bronze Whaler Shark-4 |
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Scientific Name |
Carcharhinus brachyurus |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
The Bronze Whaler and Dusky Whaler are found right around the southern coast in Australian waters, often following migrating schools of Australian Salmons. Whaler Sharks are fast-swimming, opportunistic predators that feed on invertebrates and a wide range of fishes. |
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