Common name: Sandbar Shark

Scientific name: Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827)

Class:

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fishes)

Order:

Carcharhiniformes

Family:

Carcharhinidae (requiem sharks)

Synonyms:

Other common names:

---

Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

---

Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

---

Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G4

Apparently Secure globally - Uncommon in the world but not rare; usually widespread, but may be rare in some parts of its range; possibly some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors.

State conservation status rank:

SNR

Not Ranked - State conservation status not yet assessed.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

None

---

More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.105518/Carcharhinus_plumbeus/