Whitecheek Shark, Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley 1939)


Other Names: Australian Blackspot Shark, Coates' Shark, White Cheek Shark, Whitecheek Whaler, Widemouth Blackspot Shark

A Whitecheek Shark, Carcharhinus coatesi. Source: CSIRO National Fish Collection. License: CC BY Attribution


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Whitecheek Shark, Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley 1939)

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Distribution

To 170 m, usually near the bottom.

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CAAB Code:37018009

Depth:0-170 m

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