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28 species

  • Silvertip shark
    Silvertip shark

    Carcharhinus albimarginatus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 16–30 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Common
  • Grey reef shark
    Grey reef shark

    Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 3–18 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Common
  • Silky shark
    Silky shark

    Carcharhinus falciformis

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 10–2,195 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Common
  • Blacktip reef shark
    Blacktip reef shark

    Carcharhinus melanopterus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 1–14 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Common
  • Spottail shark
    Spottail shark

    Carcharhinus sorrah

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 2–17 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Common
  • Reef manta ray
    Reef manta ray

    Mobula alfredi

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 6–15 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Common
  • Basking shark
    Basking shark

    Rhincodon typus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 0–30 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Common
  • Reef stingray
    Reef stingray

    Taeniura lymma

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 2 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Whitetip reef shark
    Whitetip reef shark

    Triaenodon obesus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 1–17 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Common
  • Spotted eagle ray
    Spotted eagle ray

    Aetobatus narinari

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 5–24 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Occasional
  • Ocellated Eagle Ray
    Ocellated Eagle Ray

    Aetobatus ocellatus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 5–24 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Occasional
  • Brownbanded bamboo shark
    Brownbanded bamboo shark

    Chiloscyllium punctatum

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 12–42 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Occasional
  • Atlantic manta
    Atlantic manta

    Mobula birostris

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 8–25 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Occasional
  • Blue spotted stingray
    Blue spotted stingray

    Neotrygon kuhlii

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 3–155 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Occasional
  • hark with tiger-like spots
    hark with tiger-like spots

    Stegostoma tigrinum

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 4–23 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Occasional
  • Fox shark
    Fox shark

    Alopias pelagicus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 10–508 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Rare
  • coral catshark
    coral catshark

    Atelomycterus marmoratus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 5–91 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Rare
  • Blackspot shark
    Blackspot shark

    Carcharhinus sealei

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 12–25 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Rare
  • Indonesian Whaler
    Indonesian Whaler

    Carcharhinus tjutjot

    Sharks and rays

    • IUCN VU
    • Rare
  • Bluespotted bamboo shark
    Bluespotted bamboo shark

    Chiloscyllium plagiosum

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 5–287 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Rare
  • Blackbelly lanternshark

    Etmopterus lucifer

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 414–839 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Smallfin gulper shark

    Centrophorus moluccensis

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 290–585 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Occasional
  • Arrowhead dogfish

    Deania profundorum

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 328–1,154 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Occasional
  • longfin catshark

    Apristurus herklotsi

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 251–738 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare

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