
Atlantic sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Family
Carcharhinidae
Max Length
110.00000238418579 cm
Max Weight
7.3 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
108
Overview
The Atlantic sharpnose shark is a species of requiem shark in the family Carcharhinidae. It is found in the subtropical waters of the north-western Atlantic Ocean, between latitudes 43°N and 18°N.
Where to Find Atlantic sharpnose shark
South Carolina, United States39 spotsGeorgia, United States17 spotsFlorida, United States15 spotsNorth Carolina, United States7 spotsMississippi, United States4 spotsVirginia, United States3 spotsNew Jersey, United States2 spotsLouisiana, United States2 spotsMaine, United States2 spotsIllinois, United States2 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Atlantic sharpnose shark?+
Atlantic sharpnose shark can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include South Carolina, United States; Georgia, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 108 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Atlantic sharpnose shark get?+
Atlantic sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) can reach up to 110.00000238418579 cm in length and 7.3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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