×

Tawny nurse shark

The tawny nurse shark is a species of carpet shark in the family Ginglymostomatidae, and the only extant member of the genus Nebrius. It is found widely along coastlines in the Indo-Pacific, preferring reefs, sandy flats, and seagrass beds from... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Nebrius ferrugineus
Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing)
Family: Ginglymostomatidae
Genus: Nebrius
Order: Orectolobiformes