Caribbean Reef Shark
Carcharhinus perezii
Regions
Florida
Protected status
None
Also known as
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Species Profile
Florida saltwater profile data (FWC). Availability and detail varies by species.
FWC
Habitat
Found near coral reefs in the Caribbean and off South America; rarely found north of the Florida Keys. Sometimes found lying motionless in coral caves and resting on the bottom of the sea floor.
Additional information
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