Where Does Harlequin Shark Live?

Harlequin Shark lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Harlequin Shark

Water type

freshwater

Depth

Typically shallow to moderate depths in rivers and streams.

Environment

Found in clear, flowing rivers and streams with sandy or rocky substrates, often with submerged vegetation and driftwood. They prefer areas with good oxygenation.

Geographic range

Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and parts of mainland Asia, depending on the specific species within Epalzeorhynchos.

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