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school shark
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school shark
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Austral an Australian shark resembling the tope, Notogaleus australis
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Shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus), common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus), and tope shark (Galeorhinus galeus) were the next most abundant shark species--found in more than half of the areas sampled.
Incidental catch and estimated discards of pelagic sharks from the ... by Megalofonou, Persefoni; Yannopoulos, Constantinos; Damalas, Dimitrios; De Metrio, Gregorio; Deflorio / Fishery Bulletin
Both sightings occurred in the early afternoon but experts say it is very rare for a Mako to be spotted by touristsMatthew Kane, zoological manager at Deep Sea World in North Queensferry, Fife, said a Tope shark would be more likely.
SHARK ISLAND; KILLER IN THE SEAS Dead animals washed up with massive ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Diners at Stravaigin restaurant in Glasgow tucked in to the 6ft Tope shark - and chips,of course.
Scotland's fin-est fish supper by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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