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Borneo shark

Carcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1858)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis) is a species in the family Carcharhinidae, order Carcharhiniformes.

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Quick facts about the borneo shark

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
6
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the borneo shark live?

Not recorded

Is the borneo shark endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the borneo shark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. familyCarcharhinidae
  6. genusCarcharhinus
  7. SpeciesCarcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1858)

Synonyms Carcharias borneensis, Eulamia borneensis

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • žralok bornejskýCzech
  • BorneohaiGerman
  • Tiburón de BorneoSpanish
  • Requin de BornéoFrench
  • Squalo grigio del BorneoItalian
  • ボルネオメジロザメJapanese
  • BorneohaaiDutch
  • Tubarão-de-bornéuPortuguese
  • Борнеоская серая акулаRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the borneo shark

Other species in the same genus Carcharhinus.

VU, Vulnerable
Bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

Bull shark

Carcharhinus leucas

Carcharhinidae

VU, Vulnerable
Silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis)

Silky shark

Carcharhinus falciformis

Carcharhinidae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the borneo shark?

The borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis) belongs to the family Carcharhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/borneo-shark

MLA

“Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/borneo-shark.

BibTeX
@misc{borneo_shark_2026,
  title = {Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/borneo-shark},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}