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What is the fastest shark? (They can swim more than 50 miles per hour.)
The Mako Shark
Name a shark that doesn't need salt water to survive
Bull Shark or River Shark
What is the biggest shark?
Whale Shark
What is the smallest shark?
Dwarf Lantern Shark
How many bones do sharks have?
NONE
For most species of shark, are the males or the females larger?
Female; female is significantly larger, because she's the one who has to carry around shark babies.
On average, how many shark attacks happen in the United States each year?
On average about 19 shark bites each year, and very few of those are deadly.
How far can a great white travel without rest?
2,500 miles; Sharks don't stop to eat, sleep, rest or use the bathroom. They can travel for days without stopping
Can you name the bottom-dwelling shark that is known as a carpet shark?
Wobbegong; these sharks are often found on the sandy floors near shorelines. They are often mistakenly caught in fishermen's nets.
Which ocean doesn't have any shark species at all?
Every ocean has at least one species of shark.
Besides their skeletons, what else separates sharks from other fish?
They have eyelids.
Do you know what direction a shark can swim?
Only forward
