Thresher shark
Alopias vulpinus
Description
Thresher sharks have big eyes, a small mouth, large pectoral, first dorsal, and pelvic fins. Their most noticeable characteristic is that the top lobe of their tail is unusually long and whip-like.
Statistics
Average size
Length:
18ft 10in
Weight:
767lbs
Max size
Length:
24ft 11in
Weight:
750lbs
Speed
Cruising:
?
Bolting:
29.83 mph
Diving depth
Common:
? - 656ft
Max:
?-2132ft
Lifespan
Wild:
25y
Captivity:
Unknown
Status
Endangered:
72.87/100
Dangerous:
harmless
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