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- Shark (14021 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
17: ...dermal denticles covering the [[body]] to protect from [[parasite]]s, and rows of replaceable [[tooth|...
22: ... in that it can swim in both salt water ocean and fresh water rivers (and in [[lake Nicaragua]]). A fe...
24: ...resting shark sinks to the sea bed.<!--unsourced; from editor's memory.-->
31: ...harks in general. The name may have been derived from the [[Maya language|Mayan]] word for shark, ''x... - Blue Shark (2648 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
15: ...Sharks are known to [[migrate]] long distances -- from [[New England]] to [[South America]] for exampl...
17: ...le, but not widely sought after. Blue Sharks are frequent accidental catches by commercial fisherman ... - Bull shark (3651 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
17: ...cies as the seaborne Bull shark, and are not true freshwater sharks (unlike the Bull sharks in [[Lake ...
20: ...m long and 230 kg. The name, "bull shark," comes from its stocky shape and broad, flat snout.
25: ...ver]] as [[Illinois]]. They are also found in the fresh water Lake Nicaragua. - Whale shark (5019 bytes)
14: ..., distinctively marked member of the subclass ''[[Elasmobranchii]]'' of the class [[Chondrichthyes]]. It is the la...
16: ...ide and also flat with the small eyes towards the front of the snout. The body is mostly grey with a w...
24: [[Image:Rhincodon typus.jpg|frame|left|A diagram of the Whale shark]]
26: ... first identified in 1828 off the coast of South Africa. The family ''Rhincodontidae'' was not finaliz...
28: ...tural Resources|IUCN]]. Whale sharks are known to frequent the waters off Donsol in [[Sorsogon]] provi... - Great White Shark (5784 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
28: ...hich a shark ambushes a bather or surfer, usually from below, believing the silhouette it sees on the ...
30: ...irst bite. Fatalities are caused by loss of blood from the initial injury. Most attacks also occur in ...
34: ...beacon worn by the diver/surfer that emits a high frequency signal disturbing to the shark's electroma...
40: ...to do with the decline of Great White populations from the 1970s to the present. No accurate numbers o... - Rays (5748 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
19: ...ike body openings called [[gill]] slits that lead from the gills. Ray's gill slits lie under the [[pec...
27: ...er waters of open sea, live in the open sea or in freshwater. Some rays can live in brackish bays and ...
49: ...ke most rays. They use their pair of horns at the front of the head to drive small prey into its mouth...
59: ...d animals. [[Sawfish (fish)|sawfish]]es can enter freshwater rivers and lakes. Some species reach a to... - Shortfin Mako Shark (2459 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox subclassis entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
16: ... (96 kilometers) per hour. The name 'Mako' comes from the [[Maori]]. - Whitetip Reef Shark (2371 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
32: ... least 5 months. The shark's size at birth ranges from 50-60 [[cm]]. It is estimated that this shark c...
34: ...rmful to humans; attacks are caused by harassment from divers. - Ray (5748 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Elasmobranchii]]}}
19: ...ike body openings called [[gill]] slits that lead from the gills. Ray's gill slits lie under the [[pec...
27: ...er waters of open sea, live in the open sea or in freshwater. Some rays can live in brackish bays and ...
49: ...ke most rays. They use their pair of horns at the front of the head to drive small prey into its mouth...
59: ...d animals. [[Sawfish (fish)|sawfish]]es can enter freshwater rivers and lakes. Some species reach a to...
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