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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sand_sharkSand shark - Wikipedia

    Sand sharks, also known as sand tiger sharks, gray nurse sharks or ragged tooth sharks, are mackerel sharks of the family Odontaspididae. They are found worldwide in temperate and tropical waters. The three species are in two genera. Description. The long, narrow and sharp teeth of Odontaspididae (here Odontaspis ferox ).

  2. Sand shark, any of three species of sharks of the genera Carcharias and Odontaspis. They are found mainly in shallow water, usually at or near the bottom, along tropical and temperate ocean coastlines.

  3. Sand sharks, also known as sand tiger sharks, gray nurse sharks, and ragged tooth sharks, are found throughout the world’s temperate and tropical oceans. There are three species divided into two genera, both of which are part of the Odontaspididae family.

  4. The Sand Shark, scientifically known as Carcharias taurus, belongs to the Odontaspididae family. It is a part of the mackerel shark group, which includes famous species like the Great White and Mako sharks. They have slim bodies that range from light gray to brownish on top, with a creamy white belly.

  5. bigeye sand shark. sand tiger shark, any of three species of sharks classified in the genera Carcharias and Odontaspis in family Odontaspididae (order Lamniformes), named for their predatory habits and tendency to frequent inshore habitats in tropical and temperate oceans worldwide.

  6. Sand tiger sharks roam the epipelagic and mesopelagic regions of the ocean, sandy coastal waters, estuaries, shallow bays, and rocky or tropical reefs, at depths of up to 190 m (623 ft). The sand tiger shark can be found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, and in the Adriatic Seas.

  7. May 30, 2008 · Click here to find our more: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthWW Steve Leonard shares some unusual facts about the survival rate of a sand shark foetus. Brutal baby animals are already trained to be...

  8. Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when...

  9. The sand tiger shark ( Carcharias taurus ), gray nurse shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark or blue-nurse sand tiger, is a species of shark that inhabits subtropical and temperate waters worldwide. It inhabits the continental shelf, from sandy shorelines (hence the name sand tiger shark) and submerged reefs to a depth of around 191 m (627 ft).

  10. oceana.org › marine-life › sand-tiger-sharkSand Tiger Shark | Oceana

    The sand tiger shark, also known as the gray nurse shark, is a slow-moving coastal predator distinguished by its flattened, conical snout and spiked, protruding teeth similar to the tiger shark.