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The creek whaler (Carcharhinus fitzroyensis) is a common species of requiem shark, and part of the family Carcharhinidae, endemic to northern Australia. It frequents shallow waters close to shore, including estuaries. This small, stocky shark usually grows to 1.0–1.3 m (3.3–4.3 ft) long and is brownish in color … See more
The creek whaler was described by Australian ichthyologist Gilbert Percy Whitley in a 1943 volume of Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. He assigned the new species to the subgenus Uranganops … See more
The creek whaler feeds predominantly on small teleost fishes (including threadfin breams and lizardfishes) and crustaceans (including penaeid prawns and mantis shrimps See more
The range of the creek whaler is restricted to northern Australia, between Gladstone in central Queensland and Cape Cuvier in Western Australia. … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Nearshore movement ecology of a medium-bodied shark, the …
WEBApr 27, 2015 · The creek whaler Carcharhinus fitzroyensis is a medium-bodied coastal shark species endemic to northern Australia. Carcharhinus fitzroyensis most commonly …
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis | Shark-References
WEBCarcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943), © FAO, www.fish-base.org. Common names. Tiburón ballenero, Requin baleinier, Creek whaler, Creek whaler shark. Short Description. Bronze above, fading to grayish brown …
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WEBDec 1, 2015 · The creek whaler Carcharhinus fitzroyensis is a medium-bodied coastal shark that is also relatively productive and inhabits shallow coastal areas its entire life (Last and Stevens 2009).
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis, Creek whaler : fisheries
WEBCarcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943) Creek whaler Add your observation in Fish Watcher. Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050: This map was …
Creek Whaler | Carcharhinus fitzroyensis | Shark Database
WEBBiology and Description: The body of the Creek Whaler is spindle-shaped and rather stocky. The snout is long and has a narrow shape with large nostrils preceded by small, nipple …
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943) - GBIF
WEBCarcharhinus fitzroyensis. (Whitley, 1943) source: FishBase. Basionym: Galeolamna fitzroyensis Whitley, 1943. 7,843 occurrences. Overview. 1 treatment. Metrics. …
Creek Whaler Carcharhinus fitzroyensis - fish.gov.au
WEBHabitat and biology . The Creek Whaler occurs in shallow coastal and intertidal waters to depths of at least 40 m (Last and . Stevens 2009). The maximum recorded size is 135 …
Creek Whaler (Carcharhinus fitzroyensis) · iNaturalist
WEBThe creek whaler (Carcharhinus fitzroyensis) is a common species of requiem shark, and part of the family Carcharhinidae, endemic to northern Australia. It frequents shallow …
Creek Whaler Carcharhinus fitzroyensis - Fish
WEBThe Creek Whaler occurs in shallow coastal and intertidal waters to depths of at least 40 m (Last and Stevens 2009). The maximum recorded size is 135 cm total length (TL) (Lyle …
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