8 Weirdest Shark Species In The World

Megamouth Shark

One of only three filter-feeding shark species, megamouth sharks exclusively consume plankton. They are incredibly rare and placid, even though they have enormous bathtub-sized

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Goblin Shark

Because goblin sharks are the only remaining members of their family, Mitsukurina, which originated 125 million years ago, they are frequently referred to as "living fossils."

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Basking Shark

The second-largest fish in the world is the basking shark. Adults have a maximum length of 8 meters and a maximum opening width of 1 meter in their mouths.

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Viper Dogfish

Rare deep-sea animals known as viper dogfish have photophores on their undersides that enable them to glow. Yes, you read correctly. In order to see in the utter darkness of the deep ocean

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Whale Shark

Among the biggest fish in the world are whale sharks. They are as long as a bus when they reach their maximum length of 12 meters.

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Greenland Shark

Arctic and North Atlantic natives, greenland sharks are deep-sea animals. Because of the high urea and TMAO content of their meat, which naturally acts as an antifreeze

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Largetooth Sawfish

The planet's largest fish is the largetooth sawfish. Its length can reach over 6.5 meters. However, their multipurpose saw-like rostrum is what makes them so fascinating.

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Frilled Shark

Frilled sharks are very uncommon deep-sea sharks that resemble serpents. They can reach lengths of over 2 meters and survive at a depth of 1500 meters below the surface

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