- Greenland shark
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A large shark that lives in the northern Atlantic Ocean.Syn: sleeper shark, gurry shark, ground shark, grey shark
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Greenland shark — Taxobox name = Greenland shark status = NT status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes subclassis = Elasmobranchii ordo = Squaliformes familia = Dalatiidae genus = Somniosus species = S. microcephalus… … Wikipedia
Greenland shark — gyvatryklis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Chlamydoselachus anguineus angl. frill shark; frilled shark; frill gilled shark; Greenland shark; scaffold shark; silk shark rus. плащеносец; плащеносная… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Greenland shark — arktinis ryklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Somniosus microcephalus angl. Greenland shark; ground shark; Gurry shark; nurse shark; sleeper shark rus. атлантическая полярная акула; гренландская… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Greenland shark — ▪ fish (Somniosus microcephalus), member of the spiny dogfish family Squalidae (class Selachii). This large shark, which can reach a length of 7 m (24 feet) and a weight of 1,025 kg (2,250 pounds), is fished commercially near Greenland at a … Universalium
greenland shark — noun Usage: usually capitalized G : a large shark (Somniosus microcephalus) of arctic seas having a small head, weak jaws, small teeth, very small fins, and skin covered uniformly with minute tubercles called also sleeper shark … Useful english dictionary
Greenland shark — Somniosus microcephalus … Medical dictionary
Greenland (disambiguation) — Greenland is a dependency of Denmark and an island adjacent to the North American continent.Greenland may also refer to:PlacesIn Barbados: * Greenland, Saint Andrew, BarbadosIn Norway: * Grønland, a neighbourhood in OsloIn the United States: *… … Wikipedia
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shark — shark1 sharklike, adj. /shahrk/, n. any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans. [1560 70; orig. uncert.] shark2 /shahrk/, n. 1. a person who… … Universalium
Tiger shark — For other uses, see Tiger shark (disambiguation). Tiger shark Temporal range: 50–0 Ma[1] … Wikipedia
