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The shark is a fish with hard fins and scales, mostly grey in color. They feed on plankton and sea debris in tropical waters. Sharks have unique features like claspers for reproduction and pups born with teeth. Humans and humpback whales are their enemies due to exploitation.
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SHARKS PhysicalDescription The shark is a fish. The shark's fins are very hard. Most of the sharks are grey . They have a hard skin for chasing fish in the coral reef. Their scales are like little teeth.
Food • They feed on plankton. They also feed on the trash that falls from the boats and perhaps on any plant or anything that is in the sea.
Habitat • They live in all the seas, but most of them live in the tropical and subtropical waters. They live both in shallow waters and mid waters.
The male shark has “claspers”, extensions of the pelvic fins that are used to transfer sperm to the female to fertilize her eggs. Baby sharks are called pups, they are born with a full set of teeth. They quickly swim away even from their mother or father who might eat them. Reproduction
Enemies • The sharks´ enemies are humans andhumpback whales. • Humansare their enemies because they kill them to getmeat, leather, etc…