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Listing of Shark Species
Shark Orders
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I don't know why I love sharks. I read a book called 3D
Sharks by Stephen Thraves about sharks and I was
hooked.
Shark Orders
The over 300 species of sharks are divided into eight groups called
orders. Each order is than split into families. Families are
than split into Genera.
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Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) |
Orectolobiformes (Carpet Sharks) |
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Heterodontiformes
(Bullhead Sharks) |
Pristiophoriformes
(Saw Sharks) |
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Hexanchiformes
(Frilled and Cow Sharks) |
Squaliformes
(Dog Fish Sharks) |
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Lamniformes
(Mackerel Sharks) |
Squatiniformes (Angelsharks) |
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7DAYS has been bombarded with emails from readers all wanting to free the juvenile whale shark currently being kept at hotel Atlantis. Scores of emails have been sent to us from people questioning why the creature is being kept on public display in ... Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:23:00 GMT
SOUTH KIHEI, Maui (KHNL) - Kamaole Beach Parks 1, 2 and 3 were closed for several hours Friday afternoon due to a confirmed sighting of a 10-foot tiger shark. Earlier reports indicated the shark was 8 feet in length. The shark was observed feeding on ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:57:00 GMT
Dubai: Atlantis hotel is being urged to release a captured whale shark by environmentalists as the fish has been put in an aquarium in the resort without proper international permission. Ebrahim Al Zu'bi, advisor to the Emirates Diving Association ... Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:05:00 GMT
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