Carcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1858)

Borneo shark

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Classification	Elasmobranchii \| Carcharhiniformes \| Carcharhinidae
Synonyms	Carcharias borneensis, ... more
Common names	... more

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Main reference

Compagno, L.J.V. 1984. (Ref. 244)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 70.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 244)

Environment

Demersal; marine

Climate / Range

Tropical; 21°N - 4°S

Indo-West Pacific: Borneo and China. Possibly occurring in Java, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0. Brown above, white below, tip of first dorsal fin and dorsal caudal-fin margin dusky, paired fins and anal fin with light edges, but markings not conspicuous (Ref. 9997).

A rare species found inshore in coastal areas (Ref. 244). Viviparous (Ref. 50449). Undoubtedly taken in local fisheries (Ref. 244).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Endangered (EN) (C2b)	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: subsistence fisheries


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5000

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Very Low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (Fec assumed to be <10)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100)	Medium

Entered by Carpenter, Kent E.

Modified by Froese, Rainer

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