Dusky shark - A generalist apex predator

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The dusky shark is a species of requiem shark which lives in tropical and warm-temperate continental seas worldwide. It is a generalist apex predator that can be found from the coast to the outer continental shelf and adjacent pelagic waters. Some have also been observed at depths of 400 metres. Populations of dusky sharks travel hundreds to thousands of kilometres to migrate seasonally towards the poles in the summer and towards the equator in the winter. The dusky shark can reach 4.2 metres in length and 347 kilograms in weight...

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• Assisted by: Edward R. Miller-Jones (Editor), Edwar R Miller-Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: Presses Académiques Francophones
• Languages: French
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9786130149383
• ISBN: 978-613-0-14938-3
• No. of pages: 156
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology