Shark Habitat
Nurse Sharks are commonly found in this level of water.
Shallow
Nurse Sharks are made of bones. True or False?
False
What method does nurse sharks use to eat?
Suction
Nurse sharks are caught and the skin is used for...
Leather/sand paper, boots, belts, cellphone cases.
Nurse Sharks are commonly found in which habitat?
Coral Reefs
Sharks are closely related to what animal?
Stingrays
Name two things nurse shark diet mainly consists of.
Shrimp, Squid, Fish, Sea Urchins, Crustaceans, etc...
What is the most popular way that nurse sharks are caught?
By-catch
Nurse Sharks are found in two (2) of the main Oceans of the World.
Atlantic & Pacific Ocean
How many rows of teeth do Nurse Sharks have?
8
What are two (2) predators that are deadly to nurse sharks?
Fishermen, Lemon, Tiger or Bull Shark.
Nurse sharks can live up to how many years?
25 years
This serves as a nursery to baby nurse sharks.
Mangroves
Nurse Sharks can weigh up to how many pounds?
A) 790 lbs
B) 1000 lbs
C) 330 lbs
D) 150 lbs
c) 330 lbs
Nurse sharks are known to hunt at what time?
A) Morning
B) Afternoon
C) Night
C) Night
In what year did The Bahamas and its surrounding waters banned fishing for nurse sharks?
2011
What is the scientific name for Nurse Sharks?
Ginglymostoma Cirratum