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May 28, 2020 by Nathan Perisic

Endangered Species Spotlight: New Guinea River Shark

Only 36 specimens have since been recorded in Australia since its discovery there in 1986.

Filed Under: News, Profiles Tagged With: river sharks

March 7, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Northern River Shark

The Northern River Shark (Glyphis garricki) is one of the rarest species of shark in the world. It is known only from a small number of locations in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Papua New Guinea. Discovered in Australia in 1986, only 36 specimens have been recorded here since. The Northern River Shark is […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: river sharks

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