Nurse Shark

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Nurse sharks are sometimes preyed upon by other sharks such as tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier and lemon sharks Negaprion Most nurse shark species are not well studied but ecologists suspect that

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Explore the underwater world of this bottom dwelling shark Learn why humans have little to fear and much to learn from nurse sharks

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A large headed shark with nasal barbels and dorsal fins about the same size Gray brown yellow brown or brown body Juveniles may have dark spots Most individuals encountered by divers are less than

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Basic facts about Nurse shark lifespan distribution and habitat map lifestyle and social behavior mating habits diet and nutrition population size and status

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The nurse shark has two rounded dorsal fins rounded pectoral fins an elongated caudal fin and a broad head They are generally harmless to humans and are slow moving ocean floor dwellers They

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Learn about nurse sharks including their habitat diet range and population status and where you can find them at the National Aquarium

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Nurse sharks have a set of small but sharp teeth and barbels that hang from their chins like catfish that help them sense prey in the sand Nurse sharks are among the most seen sharks by divers in

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Sometimes called the couch potatoes of the sea nurse sharks are large peaceful fish They slowly drift along the bottom of the ocean in shallow water sucking up food as they go They

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Discover the fascinating world of nurse sharks their gentle nature unique barbels nocturnal hunting and crucial role in coastal ecosystems Learn about their behavior reproduction and conservation