Bluntnose Sixgill Shark
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Order | Hexanchiformes |
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Family | Hexanchidae |
Scientific name | Hexanchus griseus |
Class | Chondrichthyes |
Phylum | Chordata |
Conservation status | Near Threatened |
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ID | 2390341 |
About Bluntnose Sixgill Shark
The bluntnose sixgill shark, often simply called the cow shark, is the largest hexanchoid shark, growing to 20 ft in length. It is found in tropical and temperate waters worldwide and its diet is widely varied by region.