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Goblin Shark

Reference

IB0080

Category

Sharks and Rays

Family Name

Goblin Shark - MITSUKURINIDAE

Common Name

Goblin Shark

Scientific Name

Mitsukurina owstoni

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

The Goblin Shark probaby feeds by moving slowy along the bottom, using the electoreceptors on its snout to detect prey in the darkness.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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