The Atlantic sharpnose shark is a small, slender shark found in coastal waters of the western Atlantic. It typically measures 24-35 inches and weighs 7-10 pounds. It has a pointed snout and distinctive white spots. This shark feeds on small fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. It is known for its active, agile behavior and migratory patterns. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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