OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK



Quick Facts

Scientific name
Carcharhinus longimanus

Other names
Oceanic Whitetipped Whaler, Whitetip Whaler

Size
Up to 4 m (13 ft)

Weight
Up to 167 kg (368 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution
Deeper oceanic waters beyond the continental shelf throughout the water column

Depth Range
0 - 230 m (754 ft)