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What

Great white shark Carcharodon carcharias

Observer

greenrosettas

Date

the past

Description

The small male they had in captivity I think it was the fourth shark that the aquarium held.

http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/cr/cr_whiteshark/whiteshark_ours.aspx

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Observer

kevinsmith

Date

Apr 26, 2011
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What

Blue shark Isurus oxyrinchus

Observer

nikki

Date

Apr 12, 2011

Place

cape town (Google, OSM)
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Description from Wikipedia

Lamniformes is an order of sharks, also known as mackerel sharks (which may also be used to refer to the sub-group of Lamniformes, Lamnidae). It includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the great white shark, and some extremely rare types, such as the megamouth shark.

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