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Did You Know... - All sharks belong to a class of fish called Chondrichthytes - There are 375 species of shark - Sharks are placed into eight groups according to the number and shape of fins - A shark never runs out of teeth (In fact, during a shark's entire life, he/she will produce tahousands if not millions of teeth.) - Sharks have skeletons made of cartilage - A shark is covered in denticles, which give the skin a rough feel if rubbed the wrong way - The manta ray, skate, guitarfish, and sawfish are all close relitives of the shark - Ancient sharks appeared in the seas 200 million years before dinosaurs ruled the earth - A remora is a kind of fish that hitches a ride on the back of a shark (They eat tiny shellfish and copepods that normally infest a sharks fins and gills.) - Whale sharks are the largest fish in the world, 13 tons and 40 feet long - Sadly, shark steaks are becoming a delecacy in some restaurants - Sharks are especially at risk of being extinct because they are slow to reproduce Information from Eyewitness Books: Sharks |
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