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Order Heterodontiformes: Bullhead Sharks — 9 species. snout pig-like, deep nasoral groove connecting nostrils to mouth corners ; prominent ridge above each eye; eyes without nictitating fold
Most sharks have 20 to 30 rows of pearly whites, but whale sharks have more than 300 rows.That means a whale shark has 3000 individual teeth, each one about the size of …
Few s instill quite the same fear as sharks. As apex predators many types of sharks are well equipped to inflict serious injury; large, fast, powerful and armed with row upon row of razor sharp teeth these fish are finely honed killing machines.
The power to use one’s tongue to grasp and manipulate objects. Sub-power of Tongue Manipulation. Variation of Natural Weaponry and Prehensility. The user may be able to make their tongue grow longer and grasp and manipulate objects.
Order Squaliformes: fish Sharks — 119 species. five pairs of gill slits; two dorsal fins, often with a spine along the leading edge; the …
Like other requiem sharks, the spinner shark is viviparous.Adult females have a single functional ovary and two functional uteri; each uterus is …
There are more than 500 species of sharks swimming in the world’s ocean. Yet when most people think of these cartilaginous fish, a single image
The megamouth shark is considered to be one of the most rare forms of sharks out there. They aren’t often seen by people and that can lead one to wonder if they
Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon), meaning “big tooth,” is an extinct species of shark that lived approximately 23 to 2.6 million years ago (mya), during the Early Miocene to the end of the Pliocene.