are these sharks protected by anyone?
No, the New Zealand Department of Conservation has classified the Galapagos shark as "Not Threatened" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System with the qualifiers "Conservation Dependent" and "Secure Overseas".
Galapagos shark
The New Zealand Department of Conservation has classified the Galapagos shark as "Not Threatened" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System with the qualifiers "Conservation Dependent" and "Secure Overseas".
what type of shark is common off the coast of the galapagos The Galapagos shark which specie do these sharks belong to? Requiem shark where these sharks mostly found? The Galapagos shark is found mainly off tropical oceanic islands what is their scientific name? Carcharhinus galapagensis how big can these sharks grow? UNANSWERABLE can you tell me one hunting strategy that the specie of this shark have? The Galapagos sharks is an active predator often encountered in large groups. who was the first to describe these type of sharks? Robert Evans Snodgrass and Edmund Heller can you name a contribution that the second person has made? Heller participated in explorations in Alaska with the Biological Survey, in Peru with Yale University and the National Geographic Society, in China with the American Museum of Natural History, and in Russia with Paul J. Rainey, official photographer to the Czech army in Siberia. and what is his profession? Zoologist what kind of places do these sharks like to live in? It favors clear reef environments around oceanic islands and what does their diet consist of mostly? Benthic bony fishes and octopuses how does the second one breath? Drawing water into the mantle cavity through an aperture, passing it through the gills, and expelling it through the siphon. how does the ink sac in their body help them? Once they have been seen by a predator, they commonly try to escape but can also use distraction with an ink cloud ejected from the ink sac are these animals intelligent? Yes, Octopuses are highly intelligent; the extent of their intelligence and learning capability are not well defined. what kind of interaction do the sharks have with humans? Inquisitive and persistent, the Galapagos shark is regarded as potentially dangerous to humans
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Galapagos shark [SEP] Conservation status
The New Zealand Department of Conservation has classified the Galapagos shark as "Not Threatened" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System with the qualifiers "Conservation Dependent" and "Secure Overseas".