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Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827)
Sandbar Shark

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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: SNR

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): No

SWAP 2025 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Moderate Conservation Concern

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 4

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Coastal waters, including estuaries and tidal rivers over sand or mud bottoms