Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Caribbean Reef Shark
Carcharhinus perezii
Caribbean Reef Shark
Category: Requiem Sharks
Scientific Name: Carcharhinus perezii
Size: 5 to 10 ft. (1.5 to 3 m)  
Depth: 0-150 ft. (0-45 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of America, Bermuda, Brazil
Chordata (Phylum)
└Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Elasmobranchii (Class)
  └Selachii (Infraclass)
   └Carcharhiniformes (Order)
    └Carcharhinidae (Family)
     └Carcharhinus (Genus)

Sharks & Rays
Requiem Sharks

Caribbean Reef Shark

Lemon Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark

Gray Reef Shark

Bull Shark



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