AnAge entry for Carcharhinus sorrah

Classification (HAGRID: 01762)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Chondrichthyes (Taxon entry)
            Order: Carcharhiniformes
                Family: Carcharhinidae
                    Genus: Carcharhinus
Species
Carcharhinus sorrah
Common name
Spot-tail shark
Synonyms
Carcharias bleekeri, Carcharias sorrah, Carcharias taeniatus, Galeolamna isobel, Squalus spallanzani

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
8 years (wild)
Source
ref. 822
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
912 days
Male sexual maturity
Litter size
3.1 (viviparous)
Interbirth interval
365 days
Adult weight
15,400 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 160391
Animal Diversity Web
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 280671
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