Sand Tiger Shark
Sand Tiger Shark

Sand Tiger Shark

Carcharias taurus

It gulps air at the surface to hover motionless; the first embryo eats its siblings in the womb.

Depth range
1–191 m / 3–627 ft
Conservation status
Critically Endangered

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