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- Spinner_shark abstract "The spinner shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, named for the spinning leaps it makes as a part of its feeding strategy. This species occurs in tropical and warm temperate waters worldwide, except for in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is found from coastal to offshore habitats to a depth of 100 m (330 ft), though it prefers shallow water. The spinner shark resembles a larger version of the blacktip shark (C. limbatus), with a slender body, long snout, and black-marked fins. This species can be distinguished from the blacktip shark by the first dorsal fin, which has a different shape and is placed further back, and by the black tip on the anal fin (in adults only). It attains a maximum length of 3 m (9.8 ft).Spinner sharks are swift and gregarious predators that feed on a wide variety of small bony fishes and cephalopods. When feeding on schools of forage fish, they will speed vertically through the school while spinning on their axis, erupting from the water at the end. Like other members of its family, the spinner shark is viviparous, with females bearing litters of three to 20 young every other year. The newborns are born in shallow nursery areas near the coast, and are relatively fast-growing. This species is not usually dangerous to humans, but may become belligerent when excited by food. Spinner sharks are valued by commercial fisheries across their range for their meat, fins, liver oil, and skin. They are also esteemed as strong fighters by recreational fishers. The IUCN has assessed this species as Near Threatened worldwide and Vulnerable off the southeastern United States.".
- Spinner_shark binomialAuthority Johannes_Peter_Müller.
- Spinner_shark class Chondrichthyes.
- Spinner_shark class Elasmobranchii.
- Spinner_shark conservationStatus "LR/nt".
- Spinner_shark conservationStatusSystem "IUCN2.3".
- Spinner_shark family Requiem_shark.
- Spinner_shark genus Carcharhinus.
- Spinner_shark kingdom Animal.
- Spinner_shark order Carcharhiniformes.
- Spinner_shark order Shark.
- Spinner_shark phylum Chordate.
- Spinner_shark synonym "Aprionodon caparti (Poll, 1951)".
- Spinner_shark synonym "Carcharhinus johnsoni (Smith, 1951)".
- Spinner_shark synonym "Carcharias brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839)".
- Spinner_shark synonym "Isogomphodon maculipinnis (Poey, 1865)".
- Spinner_shark synonym "Longmania calamaria (Whitley, 1944)".
- Spinner_shark synonym "Uranga nasuta (Whitley, 1943)".
- Spinner_shark thumbnail Carcharhinus_brevipinna_JNC3080_Body.JPG?width=300.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageExternalLink search.php.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageExternalLink www.iucnredlist.org.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageExternalLink marinebio.org.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageExternalLink Carcharhinus-brevipinna.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageLength "20100".
- Spinner_shark wikiPageOutDegree "127".
- Spinner_shark wikiPageRevisionID "693199216".
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Ariidae.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Bluefish.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Branchial_arch.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Brazil.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Carangidae.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Carcharhiniformes.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Category:Carcharhinidae.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Cephalopod.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Elopidae.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Family_(biology).
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Friedrich_Gustav_Jakob_Henle.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Genetic_divergence.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Gestation.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Gill_slit.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_of_Aden.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_of_Mexico.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Habitat_destruction.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Herring.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink India.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Indian_Ocean.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink International_Shark_Attack_File.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink International_Union_for_Conservation_of_Nature.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Japan.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Java.
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- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Leather.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Lemon_shark.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Lessepsian_migration.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Madagascar.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Mammal.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Maximum_life_span.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Mediterranean_Sea.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Mojarra.
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Morphology_(biology).
- Spinner_shark wikiPageWikiLink Mullet_(fish).