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Spawning of Carcharhinus leucas
Main Ref: van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
Data Ref.: van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
Country: South Africa
Spawning ground: coastal
Locality: coastal waters
Season:
   
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
111 111                   111
Sex ratio: 50  %  Ref.:  van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
Temperature:  -   °C
Gestation period: month/s
 
Length of offspring: 60 - 70 cm
Ref.: van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991

van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
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Max Ref.: van der Elst, R.P. and F. Adkin (eds.), 1991
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Comments: Pupping occurs in summer, close to estuaries; 11-12 pups of about 60-70 cm TL.
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