AND whats the name of the biggest shark.
2006-10-01 04:02:02 · 7 answers · asked by cainejenny 2 in Pets ➔ Fish
Fully-grown sharks range in size from 7 inches (18 cm) long (the Spined Pygmy shark), up to 50 feet (15 m) long (the Whale shark). Most sharks are intermediate in size, and are about the same size as people, 5-7 feet (1.5-2.1 m) long. Half of the 368 shark species are under 39 inches (1 m) long.
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2006-10-02 02:16:02 · answer #1 · answered by iceni 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sharks include species from the hand-sized pygmy shark, Euprotomicrus bispinatus, a deep sea species of only 22 cm in length, to the whale shark, Rhincodon typus, the largest fish, which grows to a length of approximately 12 metres (41 feet) and which, like the great whales, feeds only on plankton through filter feeding. The bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, is the best known of several species to swim in both salt and fresh water (it is found in Lake Nicaragua, in Central America) and in deltas
2006-10-01 04:10:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
depends on the kind of shark. whale sharks are the largest they can grow to 12 or more meters.
2006-10-01 04:13:52 · answer #3 · answered by blushlilac 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i believe the biggest shark, is the whale shark. over a 100 feet.
2006-10-01 04:04:14 · answer #4 · answered by koifishlady 4 · 2⤊ 2⤋
it depends on what kind of shark you are talking about whale sharks are largest
2006-10-01 04:07:57 · answer #5 · answered by hill bill y 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Watch the discovery channel or look it up on yahoo search. I think that the biggest one is the great white shark!!!
2006-10-01 04:08:00 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 3⤋
some very big and some very
2006-10-01 04:21:15 · answer #7 · answered by C live 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋