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Two sharks, seen from below looking toward the water's surface

Sharks & Rays

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  • A distant shark swims behind a school of fish above a reef.

    Scientific Classification

  • Viewed from above, a shark swims near the surface.

    Habitat and Distribution

  • A shark swims over a reef

    Physical Characteristics

  • Two sharks swim over a school of fish.

    Senses

  • A shark is seen from below as it swims over a reef

    Adaptations

  • a pile of loose shark teeth of various colors

    Anatomy & Physiology

  • Close up of a shark's head

    Behavior

  • A shark eats a fish underwater

    Diet & Eating Habits

  • A shark embryo

    Reproduction

  • A gray and black striped shark sits on white pebbles, viewed from above

    Birth & Care of Young

  • A pile of cut-off shark fins.

    Longevity & Causes of Death

  • Researchers stand around a shark in shallow water and inspect its dorsal fin

    Conservation & Research

  • A great white shark swims close to the bottom. Multiple remora can be seen attached to the shark.

    Appendix

  • Two sharks swim just over the top of a reef. One of them is passing close to the camera with its ventral surface visible.

    Further Reading

  • A small, tan and brown patterned shark rests on pebbles and appears well-camouflaged.

    Bibliography

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