Sliteye shark
Kingdom
Phylum
Genus
SPECIES
Loxodon macrorhinus
Length
98
39
cminch
cm inch 

The sliteye shark (Loxodon macrorhinus) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, and the only member of its genus. It is found in the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific between latitudes 34° N and 30° S, from depths of 7 to 100 m. It can reach a length of about 95 cm.

Climate zones

Sliteye shark habitat map
Sliteye shark
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References

1. Sliteye shark Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliteye_shark
2. Sliteye shark on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41831/173435173

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