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THE SHARKS

LOOKING FOR A SHARK? FIND OUR SHARK BIOS HERE BY ORDER!

Carcharhiniformes

  • Atlantic sharpnose shark
  • Bignose shark
  • Black roughscale catshark
  • Blacknose shark
  • Blacktip reef shark
  • Blacktip shark
  • Blue shark
  • Boa catshark
  • Bonnethead shark
  • Bronze whaler shark
  • Brown shyshark
  • Brown smooth hound
  • Bull shark
  • Caribbean reef shark 
  • ​Carolina hammerhead
  • Chain catshark
  • Coral catshark
  • ​Cuban ribbontail catshark
  • Dawson's catshark
  • Deep water catshark
  • Dusky shark
  • ​Dwarf catshark
  • False catshark
  • Finetooth shark
  • Galapagos shark 
  • Galbraith’s catshark 
  • General: Hammerhead sharks
  • ​Gray smooth-hound
  • Grey reef shark
  • ​Hoary catshark
  • ​Icelandic catshark
  • Lemon shark
  • Leopard shark
  • ​McMillan's catshark
  • ​Narrowfin smooth-hound
  • Nursehound
  • Oceanic whitetip shark
  • Pigeye shark​
  • Pyjama shark
  • Redspotted catshark
  • ​Scalloped hammerhead
  • ​Sicklefin houndshark
  • Sicklefin lemon shark
  • Silky shark
  • Silvertip shark
  • ​Small-spotted catshark
  • ​Smooth dogfish
  • ​Soupfin shark
  • Spinner shark
  • ​Spottail shark
  • ​Spotted gully shark
  • ​Star spotted smooth-hound
  • Tiger Shark
  • ​Whitetip reef shark
​

Heterodontiformes

  • California horn shark
  • Crested bullhead shark
  • Cryptic horn shark
  • Galapagos bullhead shark
  • Port Jackson shark
  • Zebra bullhead shark
​

Hexanchiformes

  • Bluntnose sixgill shark
  • Broadnose sevengill shark
  • Frilled shark
  • Sharpnose sevengill shark
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LAMNIFORMES

  • Basking Shark​
  • General: Thresher sharks
  • Goblin shark
  • Great white shark
  • Longfin mako shark
  • ​Megamouth shark
  • Pelagic shark
  • Shortfin mako shark
  • Smalltooth sand tiger shark
​

Orectolobiformes

  • Bigeye thresher shark
  • Blind shark
  • Bluegrey carpetshark​
  • Brownbanded bamboo shark
  • Cobbler wobbegong shark
  • Crocodile shark
  • Epaulette shark
  • General: wobbegong sharks
  • Ornate wobbegong
  • ​Salmon shark
  • Sand tiger shark
  • ​Speckled carpetshark
  • Spotted wobbegong​
  • Tawny nurse shark
  • Whale shark
  • Zebra shark
​

Squaliformes

  • Angular roughshark
  • Arrowhead dogfish
  • ​Blackfin gulper shark
  • Black dogfish
  • Black roughscale catshark
  • Bramble shark
  • Caribbean lanternshark
  • Cookie cutter shark
  • Cuban dogfish
  • Emerald lantern shark
  • ​Great lantern shark
  • Greenland shark
  • Hooktooth dogfish
  • ​Kitefin shark
  • Knifetooth dogfish
  • Large spine velvet dogfish
  • Largetooth cookiecutter shark
  • ​Longnose velvet dogfish
  • ​Mandarin shark
  • Ninja lantern shark
  • Prickly Dogfish​
  • Prickly shark
  • Pygmy shark
  • ​Spiny dogfish
  • ​Velvet belly lantern shark
​

Squatiniformes

  • ​Atlantic Angel shark
  • General: Angel sharks
  • ​Gulf Angel shark
​​​

PREHISTORIC & EXTINCT SHARKS

  • Bandringa 
  • Edestus (COMING SOON)
  • Helicoprion (COMING SOON)
  • Megalodon 
  • Pseudomegachasma (COMING SOON)
  • Stethacanthus (COMING SOON)
  • Xenacanthus (COMING SOON)
​

Shark Biology & History

  • Back to School: Sharks
  • Chondrichthyan eggcases around the world
  • Eggcase Anatomy
  • How sharks mate
  • Reproduction in sharks​
  • Shark cannibalism 
  • Shark Evolution ​
  • Shark Fins  
  • Shark Teeth 
    ​

shark week specials

  • Let's Dive into Shark Week 2017!
  • Shark Week 2017: Show Reviews
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Brown shyshark
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Atlantic torpedo ray
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Large Tooth Sawfish
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Tiger ray
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Prickly shark
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Common skate
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Spotted ratfish
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2017: Winghead shark
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Broadnose sevengill shark
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Common guitarfish
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Striped Smooth-hound
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Silvertip shark
  • Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Marbled whipray
  • ​Underrated Chondrichthyan 2018: Big skate
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SPANISH TRANSLATIONS

  • ​El gran tiburón blanco
  • El tiburón de arrecife del Caribe
  • El tiburón limón
  • El tiburón oceánico
  • El tiburón toro
  • Marrajo de aleta larga​
  • Megalodon: La verdad
  • Tiburón azul​
  • Tiburón duende
  • Tiburón mako​
  • Tiburón martillo
  • Tiburón piloto​
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  • About TFUI
    • TFUI Origins >
      • About TFUI Founder Melissa
      • TFUI Officers
    • Take a Bite
    • Get Involved
    • FAQ
  • Bite Blog
  • Education
    • The Sharks >
      • Shark Anatomy
    • The Skates & Rays
    • The Chimaeras
    • Why Environments Matter
    • The Threats
    • Open Access >
      • Behind the Fins: Interview series
      • Bite into Research
      • Shark Bites: Book Recommendations
      • Sustainable Seafood Apps
  • Fins United
    • Shark Party Ideas
    • Little Fins Nursery
    • Big Fins Reef
  • Contact