Tiger Shark (galeocerdo cuvier) is an animal of the fish type. It usually inhabits tropical coastal waters. The weight of this animal is about 385-635kg (850-1,400lbs) and average life span is 30-40 years. Human are dangerous for tiger sharks. Look up the table below for more information.
Facts about tiger sharks
Name | Tiger Shark |
Diet | Carnivore |
Genus | Galeocerdo |
Size | 3.25-4.25m (10.7-14ft) |
Scientific Name | Galeocerdo cuvier |
Family | Carcharhinidae |
Colour | Grey, brown, black, white |
Main Prey | Squid, fish, turtles |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Chondrichthyes |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Weight | 385-635kg (850-1,400lbs) |
Order | Carcharhiniformes |
Type | Fish |
Life Span | 30-40 years |
Average Litter Size | 35 |
Skin Type | Smooth |
Habitat | Tropical coastal waters |
Top Speed | 32km/h (20mph) |
Predators | Human |