Blue shark
(Prionace glauca)

Classification

Species: Prionace glauca
Genus: Prionace - Blue sharks
Family: Carcharhinidae - Requiem sharks
Order: Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Class: Elasmobranchii - Sharks and Rays
Superclass: Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes

General data

Scientific names: Blue shark
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Temperate
Native to coasts of: Europe, Asia
Distribution: Indian ocean, Pacific Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

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