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  2. 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 ...

  3. An endangered shark washed ashore at a Rhode Island beach ...

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    On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 10, an eight-foot female sand tiger shark washed ashore at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) found ...

  4. Sand shark - Wikipedia

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    Vulnerable (VU) species are considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. The smalltooth sand tiger has been assessed as a vulnerable species. Sand sharks, also known as sand tiger sharks, gray nurse sharks or ragged tooth sharks, are mackerel sharks of the family Odontaspididae. They are found worldwide in temperate and ...

  5. Odontaspis - Wikipedia

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    Bigeye sand tigers can reach a length of about 3.6 metres (12 ft) and smalltooth sand tigers of about 4.1 m. They are large-bodied sharks with long, conical snouts, broad-based dorsal and anal fins, and an asymmetrical caudal fin with a strong lower lobe. Their teeth are large, with prominent narrow cusps. [3]

  6. Take a look inside the Sobela Ocean Aquarium, KC Zoo’s new ...

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    A sand tiger shark swims at the Sobela Ocean Aquarium on Thursday, Aug.10, 2023. The new $77 million, 650,000 gallon aquarium, is set to open Sept. 1, at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium.

  7. Is a tiger loose in Cincinnati? They've been captured in ...

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    In 2023, a tiger was found near Dallas as part of an investigation into a rooster and dog fighting operation. Dallas police found the big cat in a cage, and it was taken to the Dallas Zoo to be ...

  8. Carcharias - Wikipedia

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    Sand tiger sharks are found in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. They live in water depths ranging from 0 to 190 m (0 to 623 ft), and are commonly found in sandy surf zones . [ 3 ]

  9. List of sharks in California - Wikipedia

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    There are numerous species of sharks found in the Pacific Ocean; of these sharks, 36 [1] have habitat ranges throughout the coastlines and surrounding waters of California, as identified below. Identifications include common names; scientific names; the taxonomic rank, family; conservation statuses according to IUCN; and an image.