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A horn shark off Santa Catalina, California Unlike the adults, juvenile horn sharks prefer a flat, sandy habitat. The horn shark inhabits the continental shelf of the eastern Pacific Ocean, occurring off the coasts of California and Baja California from Monterey Bay southward, and in the Gulf of California.
Frilled shark in Aquarium Tropical at Palais de la Porte Dorée: Horn shark: Heterodontus francisci: Heterodontidae: Data Deficient [18] Horn shark at Monterey Bay Aquarium: Sevengill shark: Notorynchus cepedianus: Hexanchidae: Vulnerable [19] Sevengill shark at Monterey Bay Aquarium: Bluntnose sixgill shark: Hexanchus griseus: Hexanchidae Near ...
Mexican hornsharks are distributed throughout the coast of the Eastern Pacific, mainly around southern Baja California, and possibly as far south as Peru. The rocky bottoms, coral reefs, and sandy areas of the littoral zone create the habitat of this hornshark. The Mexican hornshark can be found at a maximum depth of 50 m, but is usually found ...
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A 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) stretch of a popular Southern California beach was closed for the Memorial Day holiday after a shark bumped a surfer off his board the night before, authorities said. The ...
The horn shark, Heterodontus francisci, is a species of bullhead shark, family Heterodontidae. It is endemic to the coastal waters off the western coast North America, from California to the Gulf of California.
Caleb Adams, 46, was swimming in Del Mar, California, with 18 members of an open water swim group when he felt “a strong hit to my body” on June 2. “I knew I had been hit by a shark.
The shark that attacked Ransom is believed to have been 17–18 feet (5.2–5.5 m) long, weighing approximately 4,000 pounds (1,814 kg). [130] Francisco Javier Solorio Jr., 39: October 23, 2012: Surf Beach, California: Great white shark: Solorio died after he was bitten on the left side of his upper torso by a great white shark while surfing.