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2. Shark - Wikipedia

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   Selachii. Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and they have pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha[ 1 ] (or Selachii) and are the sister group to the Batoidea (rays and kin).

3. Great white shark - Wikipedia

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   Great white shark. The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or simply great white, is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. It is the only known surviving species of its genus Carcharodon.

4. Whale shark - Wikipedia

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   Rhinodon typicusMüller & Henle, 1839. The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft). [ 8 ] The whale shark holds many records for size in the animal kingdom, most notably being by far the most massive ...

5. List of sharks - Wikipedia

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   Shark is the naming term of all members of Selachimorpha suborder in the subclass Elasmobranchii, in the class Chondrichthyes. The Elasmobranchii also include rays and skates ; the Chondrichthyes also include Chimaeras .

6. 'Mind-blowing' moment: Whale-watching tour spots white shark ...

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   The shark circled the boat and surfaced about four or five times to take a bite out of the seal. Robert Perry, who has been photographing the ocean since the late 1960s, was also onboard, acting ...

7. Lamniformes - Wikipedia

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   Lamniformes. The Lamniformes (/ ˈlæmnɪfɔːrmiːz /, from Greek lamna "fish of prey") are an order of sharks commonly known as mackerel sharks (which may also refer specifically to the family Lamnidae). It includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the great white, [1] as well as more unusual representatives, such as the ...