Crocodile shark

Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Crocodile shark is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Increasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific namePseudocarcharias kamoharai
Common nameCrocodile shark
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendIncreasing
ClassElasmobranchii
OrderLamniformes
FamilyPseudocarchariidae
GenusPseudocarcharias
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