Marracho baleta vs Pacific smalltail shark

Carcharhinus amboinensis compared with Carcharhinus cerdale

Key Differences

• Marracho baleta is Vulnerable while Pacific smalltail shark is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marracho baleta	Pacific smalltail shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order same	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family same	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinidae
Genus same	Carcharhinus	Carcharhinus
Species	Carcharhinus amboinensis	Carcharhinus cerdale

Evolutionary Relationship

Marracho baleta and Pacific smalltail shark share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carcharhinus.

Conservation Status

Marracho baleta

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific smalltail shark

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marracho baleta	Pacific smalltail shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marracho baleta

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Pacific smalltail shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Marracho baleta

The Ambon sharpnose puffer (Carcharhinus amboinensis) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.