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  Shark
Once the shark is in the general area of the prey, then the shark begins to use a combination of its smell coupled with the use of the lateral lines running along the side of the shark.
Sharks include everything from a hand sized pygmy shark a deep sea species, to the whale shark, the largest fish (although sharks are not closely related to bony fish) which is believed to grow to a maximum length of 18m (59 feet) and which, like the great whales, feeds only on plankton.
Though the number one killer is in the making of Shark Fin Soup millions of sharks are brutally murdered for their fins that are cut off with a hot metal blade then the live animal is tossed back into the water to perhaps die.
www.nebulasearch.com /encyclopedia/article/Shark.html   (2897 words)

  
 Shark - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sharks can be characterized as large, marine predators with a cartilaginous skeleton, multiple (usually five) gill slits along the sides or bottom of the head, dermal denticles covering the body, and rows of replaceable teeth in the mouth.
Sharks include everything from a hand sized deep sea species, to the whale shark, the largest fish which is believed to grow to a maximum length of 18m (59 feet) and which, like the great whales, feeds only on plankton.
In ancient Greece, shark flesh was forbidden to be eaten at women's festivals.
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 Grey reef shark - Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (gray reef shark or grey reef shark).
Gray reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) accompanied by carangids — this one
Economakis, Alistair E. Aggregations of gray reef sharks, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos,
sharks.wildmadagascar.org /species/links/Carcharhinus_amblyrhynchos.html   (207 words)

  
 Sharks The Aquatic Book Shop www.seahorses.com Jim Forshey ABS@Seahorses.com
Sharks and Rays of Hawaii features more than 400 color photos and individual fact sheets on all 40 species of sharks and 9 species of rays found in Hawaiian waters.
It also covers shark anatomy, their incredible senses, how they reproduce, the importance of sharks in Hawaiian culture, the dynamics of keeping sharks and rays in public aquariums, which sharks are protected around the world and how fisheries are depleting shark populations, as well as first-hand accounts of shark encounters.
Braving Nicaragua’s hurricane-torn wilderness of mangrove swamps and brackish lagoons, Edward Marriott joins the last surviving shark fishermen—a fierce ethnic brew of fl Caribs, Nicaraguan Indians, and the descendants of seventeenth-century English pirates—to sail in a dugout canoe and fish for shark with a handline.
www.seahorses.com /AquariumAndFishItemsForSale/1aq_Sharks.htm   (2133 words)

  
 Grey Nurse Shark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grey Nurse, Spotted Raggle-Tooth or Sand Tiger (Carcharias taurus) is a large shark inhabiting coastal waters worldwide, with many different names in different countries in the world.
As a result, scientists are working on a plan to artificially inseminate and breed the sharks with test tubes, in order to increase their population.
Shark attack statistics including special sections for the great white shark and shark attacks on divers.
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 Shark Attack!! 1.0 download at Mobiletopsoft.com - Pocket PC software archive. Windows Mobile freeware.
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Grey Reef Shark on the Attack ~ in the South Pacific Ocean.
Download the file and unzip it to a folder.
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 Fishes
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Shark Research - Great Barrier Reef - Undersea Explorer
Sand tiger/spotted raggedtooth/grey nurse shark - Eugomphodus taurus
www.animalomnibus.com /fishes.htm   (205 words)

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