Habitat
The tope shark is a benthopelagic and demersal species inhabiting the upper continental shelf down to a depth of 550 m.
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Editor: Dr Harvey Tyler-Walters
Author: Morvan Barnes
Morvan Barnes 2008. Galeorhinus galeus. Tope shark. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 26/01/2011]. Available from:
