Blue Sharks [Prionace]

Description

Prionace is a monotypic genus, represented solely by the blue shark (Prionace glauca). This genus is characterized by its slender body, long pectoral fins, and deep indigo-blue coloration. Blue sharks are highly migratory and are found in deep waters of the world's temperate and tropical oceans. They are known for their graceful swimming style and are one of the most widely distributed shark species.

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Taxonomy