Quick Facts

Scientific name
Carcharodon carcharias

Other names
White Shark, White Pointer

Size
Up to 6.4 m (21 ft)

Weight
Up to 3000 kg (6613 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & offshore waters from river estuaries, lagoons to deeper rocky & coral

Depth Range
0 - 1300 m (2.866 ft)