Mustelus canis This small, slender shark has elongated cat-like eyes, triangular fins, and an asymmetrical, notched caudal (tail) fin. Unlike most sharks, this dogfish has rows of flat grinding teeth rather than sharp blades, which are ideal for crushing and chewing the crustaceans and mollusks t
in depth but may be found to depths of 655 feet (200 m).
Welcome to our annual report for fiscal year 2024. Most notable was the opening of our first new permanent exhibition gallery in many years, “Water Shapes Florida”, as well as our highest annual visitor attendance ever!
Giangreco, M., M. Ennes, S. Mills, R. Burton, M. Pajuelo, M.F.
Carcharhinus isodon This small slender shark gets its name from its rows of small, fine, clear teeth. This social shark forms schools to hunt fish like menhaden and mullet, sometimes energetically chasing them into the beach surf (Castro, 1993). Order – Carcharhiniformes Family – Carcharhinid
The deepest waters they go in is at 152 m (498 ft) (Compagno et al. 2006).
Amorim, A. F.; Arfeli, C. A. and Castro, J. I. 2000. Description of a juvenile megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, caught off Brazil. Environm. Biol. Fishes. 59 (2): 117-123. Amorim, A. F., Fagundes, L., Arfelli, C. A., and Costa, F. E. S. 1995. Occurrence of megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagio
M. and Hutchins, J. B. 1990.
Braby, M., M. Espeland, C. Muller, R. Eastwood, D. Lohman, A.Y. Kawahara, S.
James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad� premieres today and among the colorful cast is the menacing yet endearing King Shark. The DC Comics character first appeared in Superboy Vol 4 #0 in October 1994. However, the character’s origin comes directly from native Hawaiian mythology. Nanaue, or King Shark, is
White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) can dive down to depths of over 1300 m (4265
Palmetto Fauna University of Florida Vertebrate Fossil Locality PO005, along with over 85 individual mines or specific areas within mines. A list of mines and their locality numbers provided below. Location The Palmetto Fauna derives from the Central Florida Phosphate District, a region of commer
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Ava Johnson Undergraduate volunteer I love all things insects, but especially Lepidoptera! I’ve been raising caterpillars since as long as I can remember, from swallowtails to monarchs to woolly bears and even hornworms. These creatures inspire me not only as a scientific curiosity, but they als
Whether I’m drawing a caterpillar, releasing a butterfly, or simply cleaning up
PART 5 Class GASTROPODA Subclass PULMONATA – The Pulmonate snails (GASTRODONTOIDEA — HELICOIDEA) Superfamilies Families Superfamily GASTRODONTOIDEA Tryon, 1866 Family EUCONULIDAE H. B. Baker, 1928 DISTRIBUTION — Palearctic realm, southeast Asia, Pacific islands, North, Central
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This bibliography is an initial attempt at providing a listing of publications dealing with the thirteen species of elasmobranchs addressed at the International Pelagic Shark Workshop held at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California on 14-17 February 2000. While not considered inc
Camhi, M. 1998.
