Taxa Quiz - Biology of Sharks and Rays
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Common Name
Tiger Shark
Scientific Name
Galeocerdo cuvier
Common Name
Zebra Shark
Scientific Name
Stegostoma fasciatum
Common Name
Port Jackson Shark
Scientific Name
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Common Name
Tropical Blacktip Shark
Scientific Name
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Common name
Shortfin Mako Shark
Scientific name
Isurus oxyrinchus
Common Name
South American freshwater stingray
Scientific Name
Potamotrygon sp.
Common Name
Short Toothed sawfish
Scientific Name
Pristis pectinata
Is the short toothed sawfish a shark or a ray?
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Common Name
Bluntnose six gill shark/cow shark
Scientific name
Hexanchus griseus
Common Name
Greenland Shark
Scientific Name
Somniosus microcephalus
Common Name
Cookie Cutter Shark
Scientific Name
Isistius brasiliensis
Common Name
Great White Shark
Scientific Name
Carcharodon carcharias
Common Name
Poorbeagle shark
Scientific Name
Lamna nasus
Common Name
Basking shark
Scientific Name
Cetorhinus maximus
Common name
Bigeye thrasher
Scientific Name
Alopias superciliosus
Common Name
Common Thresher
Scientific name
Alopias vulpinus
Common Name
Pelagic Thresher
Scientific Name
Alopias pelagicus
Common Name
Sand tiger Shark
Scientific Name
Carcharias taurus
Common Name
Bullshark
Scientific Name
Carcharhinus leucas
Common Name
Oceanic White Tip
Scientific Name
Carcharhinus longimanus
Common Name
Blacktip Shark
Scientific Name
Carcharhinus limbatus
Common Name
Silky Shark
Scientific name
Carcharhinus falciformis
Common Name
Winghead Shark
Scientific Name
Eusphyra blochii
Common Name
Great hammerhead
Scientific Name
Sphyrna mokarran
Common Name
Scalloped Hammerhead
Scientific Name
Sphyrna lewini
Common Name
Bonnethead
Scientific Name
Sphyrna tiburo
Common Name
Largetoothed Sawfish
Scientific Name
Pristis pristis
Common Name
Salmon Shark
Scientific Name
Lamna ditropis