Blue shark

US fish and state coverage

Prionace glauca

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Peak months
Typical depth
Typical size
Up to 12.5 feet
Catch minimum
National record

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Recorded profile

habitat summary
Found worldwide in temperate and tropical pelagic (open ocean) waters. They rarely approach nearshore areas, but have been documented near oceanic islands and where the continental shelf is narrow.
diet
Not recorded
preferred bait
Not recorded
preferred lures
Not recorded
techniques
Not recorded
peak months
Not recorded

States with a source record

Florida

Source evidence by state

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