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Carcharhinidae Indo-Pacific

Reef Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

  • 25 km/h
  • 13-24 kg
  • 13-25 years
Tropical Coral Reefs

The blacktip reef shark is one of the most abundant and recognizable sharks on tropical coral reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific and parts of the eastern…

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Bull Shark

Carcharhinus leucas

  • 40 km/h
  • 90–230 kg
  • 16–25 years
Coastal & Freshwater Rivers

The bull shark holds a unique and fearsome distinction among sharks: it is the only species that routinely penetrates freshwater, swimming hundreds of kilometers up…

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Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

  • 53 km/h
  • 385–635 kg
  • 27–50 years
Tropical & Subtropical Oceans

The tiger shark is the ocean’s great generalist predator, second only to the great white in documented attacks on humans but far more ecologically wide-ranging.…

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