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Fishing Species

Tiger Shark Fish Species Information

Thresher Shark

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Other Fish Name:
Regions Fished: tropical and temperate regions of the world's oceans
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: The tiger shark is a predator, known for eating a wide range of items. Its usual diet consists of fish, seals, birds, smaller sharks, squid, turtles, and dolphins.

Thresher Shark Fish Species Information

Thresher Shark

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Alopias vulpinus
Other Fish Name: fox shark, quigano
Regions Fished: continental shelves of North America and Asia
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: Although occasionally sighted in shallow, inshore waters, thresher sharks are primarily pelagic; they prefer the open ocean, venturing no deeper than 500 metres.