Height: Up to 1100 cm
Weight: 400-700 kg
Color: Gray, Brown
Lifespan: 20-25 years
Diet: Carnivore
Habitat: Oceans
Predators: Orcas, Great White Sharks
Average Speed: 14-28 km/h
Countries Found: Worldwide
Conservation Status: Vulnerable
Family: Cetorhinidae
Gestation Period: 36-42 months days
Top Speed: 14-28 km/h
Social Structure: Solitary
Offspring per Birth: 2-4
About the Basking Shark
The Basking Shark is a member of the Cetorhinidae family. It is primarily found in Worldwide and inhabits Oceans. This animal has a lifespan of 20-25 years and is known for its Gray, Brown color. Its diet consists of Carnivore, and it faces threats from Orcas, Great White Sharks. The Basking Shark has an average speed of 14-28 km/h and can reach a top speed of 14-28 km/h.
The Basking Shark has a Solitary social structure and gives birth to 2-4 offspring after a gestation period of 36-42 months days. Its conservation status is currently Vulnerable.
Did You Know?
- Interesting fact about Basking Shark Lifespan