Fishing for Milk shark

Rhizoprionodon acutus

The milk shark is a slender, small-bodied shark found in warm coastal waters. It typically measures 3-5 feet (36-60 inches) and weighs 20-25 pounds. With a streamlined body and long, pointed snout, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. Milk sharks are known for their agile swimming and often form schools, especially in shallow waters. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

3 ft - 656 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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