Spinner shark
The Spinner shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna) is a carnivorous fish native to North America, Africa and Asia.
- Scientific name
- Carcharhinus brevipinna
- Class
- Fish
- Family / order
- Carcharhinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- North America, Africa, Asia
- Weight
- 49 kg
- Lifespan
- 19 years
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a Spinner shark eat?
The spinner shark is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Spinner shark?
The spinner shark weighs around 49 kg.
How long do Spinner sharks live?
In the wild, the spinner shark can live up to about 19 years.
Where do Spinner sharks live?
Spinner sharks are found in North America, Africa and Asia, in marine habitats.
Is the spinner shark endangered?
The spinner shark is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.