sand tiger shark
carcharias taurus latin

The sand tiger shark has a grey back and white underside.

Multiple rows of teeth are clearly visible on this sand tiger shark.

Embryonic sand tiger sharks eat one another while they're still in the womb.

The sand tiger shark is an active night feeder.

Juvenile sand tiger sharks have yellow-brown spots on their bodies.

(It is a close relative of the American sand tiger shark.)

He said he also planned to collect sand tiger sharks this spring and will offer these as well.

There have been only a few instances of unprovoked sand tiger shark attacks on humans.

However, sand tiger sharks inhabiting even deeper depths have been recorded.

Sand tiger sharks store air in their stomachs, using it as a form of swim bladder.

Some fish, amphibians and reptiles reproduce this way, for instance the sand tiger shark.

Sand tiger sharks are generally found in warmer water, for example Florida and South Africa.

Sand tiger sharks are the only species that have been affected, Mr. Lenzycki said.

The sand tiger shark also gathers in numbers when hunting large prey or when mating.

In one species, the sand tiger shark, several fertilized eggs develop in each of two wombs.

Maul assigned his new species to the genus Carcharias, which at the time was used for all members of the sand tiger shark family.

There is no evidence of sibling cannibalism as in the sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus).

It lives close to the shorelines and sandy beaches of North America, hence the name sand tiger shark.

The eyes of the sand tiger shark are small, lacking eyelids, one of the shark's many distinct characteristics.

A quick note before we begin that we'll be looking at the tiger shark, and not the similarly named sand tiger shark.

The sand tiger shark has also been sighted in the Red Sea and may be found as far east as India.

Therefore, while only large numbers of its teeth, and jaw fragments are known, it might've resembled a massive nurse shark or a sand tiger shark.

Shortfins do not engage in sibling cannibalism unlike the sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus).

A long walk-through tunnel runs through three large water tanks containing polar bears, sea otters, and sand tiger sharks.

The shark tank presents the blacktip reef shark and sand tiger shark.