Tiger shark

About Tiger shark

08/05/2023

The tiger shark can be found more often than other species in tropical as well as subtropical waters. Individuals of different ages of this predator are found not only in the waters of the open ocean, but also in close proximity to the coastline.

08/05/2023

Tiger sharks, known as sea tigers, are among the most dangerous species for humans and are characterized by increased aggressiveness. The serrations on the teeth allow the shark to literally saw its prey into several pieces.

07/05/2023

The average lifespan of a tiger shark in its natural habitat is believed to be no more than twelve years. More accurate and reliable data, supported by facts, are not available today.

06/05/2023

Medusa reproduces sexually. Males produce s***m, females produce eggs, after fusion a larva is formed - a planula, which settles at the bottom. A polyp (asexual generation) grows from the planula. When the polyp reaches full maturity, young jellyfish detach from it by budding. In the scyphoids, the recently detached medusa is very different from the mature form and is called an ether

06/05/2023

The head is large, blunt wedge-shaped. The mouth of the shark is very large and has razor-sharp teeth with a beveled top and multiple serrations. Behind the eyes are peculiar gaps-breathers, which provide oxygen to the brain tissues. The anterior part of the shark's body is thickened, with a narrowing towards the tail. The body has excellent streamlining, which facilitates the movement of the predator in the water. The fixed dorsal fin serves as the shark's center of gravity and helps it make instant 180-degree turns.

05/05/2023

Aquatic species release ammonia, terrestrial ones process ammonia into uric acid and release it.

The nervous system consists of 3 pairs of nerve nodes (main, tender, trunk), interconnected, and nerves.

Sense organs on the head - eye and touch and smell, balance organs.

05/05/2023

The surface of the body of the fish has a gray tint. Young individuals are characterized by a skin with a greenish tint, along which dark-colored stripes pass, which determines the name of the species. After the length of the shark exceeds two meters, the stripes gradually disappear, so adults have a uniform coloration in the upper body and a light yellow or white belly.

04/05/2023

This species is the largest representative of sharks, and the average body length is approximately three to four meters with a weight in the range of 400-600 kg. Adult females are usually larger than males. The length of the female can be five meters, but most often individuals are slightly shorter.

04/05/2023

The tiger shark belongs to the oldest class that arose several million years ago, but so far the appearance of this representative of cartilaginous fish has practically not undergone any significant changes.

03/05/2023

The tiger or leopard shark is the only representative of cartilaginous fish and belongs to the genus of the same name from the family of gray sharks of the carchariformes order. This is one of the most common and numerous species of sharks currently living on our planet.

03/05/2023

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