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2. Portal:Sharks/Selected pictures - Wikipedia

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   The selected pictures are what we believe to be the best pictures on Wikipedia related to sharks.Any image that is featured or valued on the English Wikipedia, or featured, valued or considered high quality on Wikimedia Commons, and is used in one or more articles within the scope of WikiProject Sharks, automatically qualifies, and may be added below.

3. Sand shark - Wikipedia

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   Sand sharks are not known to attack humans. If a person were to provoke a sand shark, it may retaliate defensively. Sand sharks are generally not aggressive, but harass divers who are spearfishing. In North America, wreck divers regularly visit the World War II shipwrecks to dive with the sharks that make the wrecks their home. [8]

4. Blacktip shark - Wikipedia

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   Most individuals have black tips or edges on the pectoral, dorsal, pelvic, and caudal fins. It usually attains a length of 1.5 m (4.9 ft). Swift, energetic piscivores, blacktip sharks are known to make spinning leaps out of the water while attacking schools of small fish. Their demeanor has been described as "timid" compared to other large ...

5. Sand tiger shark - Wikipedia

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   The sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus), grey/gray nurse shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark, or blue-nurse sand tiger, is a species of shark that inhabits subtropical and temperate waters worldwide. It inhabits the continental shelf, from sandy shorelines (hence the name sand tiger shark) and submerged reefs to a depth of around 191 m (627 ft). [2]

6. Sandbar shark - Wikipedia

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   Natural predators of the sandbar shark include the tiger shark and, rarely, great white sharks. The sandbar shark itself preys on fish, rays, crabs, and molluscs. [7] They have also been found to primarily consume osteichthyes, or bony fish, octopi, european squid, and cuttlefish when in areas such as the Mediterranean or the Gulf of Gabés. [8]

7. List of sharks - Wikipedia

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   Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 (sand tiger shark) Genus Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838. Odontaspis ferox (A. Risso, 1810) (small-tooth sandtiger shark) Odontaspis noronhai (Maul, 1955) (big-eye sand tiger shark) Family Pseudocarchariidae (crocodile sharks) Genus Pseudocarcharias Cadenat, 1963. Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936 ...

8. Smalltooth sand tiger - Wikipedia

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   The smalltooth sand tiger or bumpytail ragged-tooth (Odontaspis ferox) is a species of mackerel shark in the family Odontaspididae, with a patchy but worldwide distribution in tropical and warm temperate waters. They usually inhabit deepwater rocky habitats, though they are occasionally encountered in shallow water, and have been known to ...

9. Blacktip reef shark - Wikipedia

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   The blacktip reef shark has extremely small home ranges and exhibits strong site fidelity, remaining within the same local area for up to several years at a time. It is an active predator of small bony fish, cephalopods, and crustaceans, and has also been known to feed on sea snakes and seabirds. Accounts of the blacktip reef shark's life ...