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Bookmark or Share- Blue shark - WikipediaThe blue shark (Prionace glauca), also known as the great blue shark, is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, which inhabits deep waters in the world's temperate and tropical oceans. Averaging around 3.1 m (10 ft) and preferring cooler waters, the blue shark migrates long distances, such as from New England to
- 12 Blue Shark Facts - Fact AnimalBlue Shark Facts Overview. Habitat: Deep waters in temperate/tropical oceans. Location: Worldwide. Lifespan: 15 to 20 years in the wild, only around 8 years in captivity. Size: 3 m on average, but up to 4 m (13 ft) in length.
- Blue Shark | SharkpediaThe most heavily fished shark in the world, often taken as bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries. Diet includes fishes, squid, smaller sharks, and pelagic crustaceans. Known to scavenge on dead marine mammals and discarded fishing catches. IUCN CONSERVATION STATUS: Near threatened.
- Blue Shark: The Inquisitive Predator of the Open Ocean - Ocean InfoThe blue shark is a strikingly blue, streamlined predator found in oceans worldwide. They are highly migratory, facing threats from overfishing and bycatch.
- Blue Shark Facts: Size, Habitat, Reproduction - ThoughtCoCommon Name: Blue shark; Scientific Name: Prionace glauca; Distinguishing Features: Slender shark with a long snout, blue coloring on top, and white underside; Average Size: 2 to 3 meters; Diet: Carnivorous; Lifespan: 20 years; Habitat: Worldwide in deep water of tropic and temperate oceans; Conservation Status: Near Threatened; Kingdom ...
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