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Spadenose shark

Spadenose shark
Photo: Sir Francis Day · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Spadenose shark (Scoliodon laticaudus) is a carnivorous fish native to Asia.

Scientific name
Scoliodon laticaudus
Class
Fish
Family / order
Carcharhinidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Marine
Found in
Asia
Lifespan
6 years
Conservation status
Near Threatened

What does a Spadenose shark eat?

The spadenose shark is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How long do Spadenose sharks live?

In the wild, the spadenose shark can live up to about 6 years.

Where do Spadenose sharks live?

Spadenose sharks are found in Asia, in marine habitats.

Is the spadenose shark endangered?

The spadenose shark is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.

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