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Spreadfin Skate – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/spreadfin-skate/

Dipturus olseni These deep-water, Western Atlantic skates have very pointed snouts, with triangular pectoral fins that are slightly concave at the front and rounded at the back. They have denticle thorns and small dorsal fins on their slender tail, and not many thorns on its pectoral disc, which
Danger to Humans Skates are completely harmless to humans since they lack a stinging

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Swimming With Sharks – Events

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/swimming-with-sharks/

Whether you love them or fear them, this Children’s Book Meetup is sure to help you understand a little bit more about one of the ocean’s most well-known predators – sharks! On Saturday, December 5, 2020 the Florida Museum and the Alachua County Library District (ACLD) met to talk all things sharks
how they eat, the challenges they face, and whether or not certain species pose a danger

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Colorful Dancing Spiders – Exhibits

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/exhibits/online/colorful-dancing-spiders/

Arachnologists (spider scientists) are studying how color impacts spider behavior. Male Coloration Colorful markings paired with a flashy dance might tell a female jumping spider that a male is the right species, and ready to mate. Colors give females subtle information and only males in
Voracious Visual Predators For visual predators, bright colors in prey often warn of danger

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Environmental archaeology receives NSF grant to curate specimens before data go ‘dark’ – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/environmental-archaeology-receives-nsf-grant/

The Florida Museum of Natural History’s Environmental Archaeology Program received a nearly $800,000 National Science Foundation grant to curate some of its most delicate specimens and vital data, documenting 14,000 years of biodiversity in vulnerable regions around the Caribbean. Environmental a
damaged material and digitize handwritten specimen labels and other information in danger

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Smalltail Shark – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/smalltail-shark/

Carcharhinus porosus This slim, plain gray shark has a wide, triangular dorsal fin, and grows usually to just over 3 feet long. With its long, pointed snout and large eyes, it is well suited to the muddy bottoms of estuaries where it prefers to hunt small fish and invertebrates. because if its si
Danger to Humans The smalltail shark is considered harmless to humans.

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Night Shark – Discover Fishes

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Carcharhinus signatus This slender, medium sized, gray-blue shark is often mistaken for similar species. It has a long, pointed nose, and a somewhat small dorsal fin, but has a typical requiem shark body and coloring. Because of its diel vertical migration, it has the large eyes suited to live at
Danger to Humans According to the International Shark Attack File, there are no

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Brown Smooth-hound – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/brown-smooth-hound/

Mustelus henlei This small, slender shark has a long snout, large eyes, triangular fins and an asymmetrical, notched caudal (tail) fin. It prefers coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, usually muddy or sandy bottoms of bays, solitary or schooling with other species of small sharks. It is a
Danger to Humans This small shark is considered harmless to humans.

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Brown Shyshark – Discover Fishes

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Haploblepharus fuscus These elongated torpedo-shaped sharks rarely grow longer than 24 inches from rounded snout to stout caudal (tail) fin. They prefer resting on the rocky seafloor off of coastal South Africa, scavenging invertebrates and small fishes. Like most catsharks, they have oval cat-li
Danger to Humans Due to is small size and feeding habits, this small shark is considered

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Gulper Shark – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/gulper-shark/

Centrophorus granulosus These deep-water sharks have a slow reproduction rate, so are at risk for exploitation. They are long and slender dogfish, rarely larger than 5 feet, with two dorsal fins, and green eyes. They migrate and appear to school in small groups, but there is a lot about their lif
Danger to Humans This shark poses no threat to humans due to its deep water habitat

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