Spinner shark - Wikipedia
The spinner shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna) is a type of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, named for the spinning leaps it makes as a part of its feeding strategy. This …
Spinner Shark: Facts, Habitat, and Behavior - American Oceans
The spinner shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna) is a type of requiem shark that is well-known for its unique feeding strategy of spinning through a school of fish and leaping out of the water to …
Spinner Shark - Oceana
A fast and agile predator, the spinner shark feeds unlike any other shark species by spinning out of the water in quick bursts of speed to catch a meal. This slender shark is often mistaken for a …
Spinner Shark – Facts, Size, Diet, Pictures
Spinner sharks are requiem sharks named after the spinning motion they adopt and jump out of the water to catch their prey. They are recognizable from the distinct black tips on the anal fin, …
Spinner Shark | FWC - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
A very active, fast-swimming shark often seen breaching the surface in a spinning motion (where it gets its common name) while in pursuit of prey. Known to form schools and are highly …
Spinner Shark | Sharkpedia - ASI
Overview. RANGE: It is most common from North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico. HABITAT: Coastal to open ocean waters in warm-temperate to tropical seas. May be observed chasing …
The Spinner Shark: An Overview of Its Characteristics and Habits
2023年9月4日 · The spinner shark, scientifically known as Carcharhinus brevipinna, is a fascinating aquatic creature belonging to the family Carcharhinidae. This article provides a …
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ADW: Carcharhinus brevipinna: INFORMATION
Spinner sharks (Carcharhinus brevipinna) are native to many tropical and temperate ocean environments. They have been noted as far north as the coast of Massachusetts near Cape …
Spinner Shark - Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Spinner sharks are occasionally found in southern Virginia waters. Pelagic bony fishes, small sharks, cuttlefish, squids, and octopi. Depths of 0-300 feet (0-100 meters). Known to form …
Spinner Shark Facts: Animals of North America - WorldAtlas
2017年12月7日 · The Spinner shark is a large and slender species of requiem shark, with a long and pointed snout, and black-marked fins. It has a gray-bronze back and a white belly, as well …