The leopard shark is a slender, medium-sized shark found in the coastal waters of the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It typically measures 50-70 inches and weighs 20-40 pounds. Recognizable by its distinctive dark saddle-like markings, it feeds on crustaceans, small fish, and mollusks. Preferring shallow bays and estuaries, this shark is known for its gentle, non-aggressive behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Leopard shark
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