Fishing for Tawny nurse shark

Nebrius ferrugineus
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The tawny nurse shark is a large, slow-moving species found in tropical and subtropical waters. It has a robust body, small eyes, and a broad head. Typically reaching 120 inches and weighing up to 300 pounds, it feeds on fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. This nocturnal predator is known for its docile nature and preference for shallow reefs. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 230 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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