Most observed native sharks and rays
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
21 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Southern Stingray
Hypanus americanus
4,865 observations
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Leopard Shark
Triakis semifasciata
3,323 observations
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Atlantic Stingray
Hypanus sabinus
2,671 observations
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Common Blacktip Shark
Carcharhinus limbatus
2,240 observations
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Bull Shark
Carcharhinus leucas
2,011 observations
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Scalloped Hammerhead
Sphyrna lewini
1,983 observations
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Horn Shark
Heterodontus francisci
1,631 observations
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Great White Shark
Carcharodon carcharias
1,539 observations
Other species All
46 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Nurse Shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
4,862 observations
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Haller's Round Ray
Urobatis halleri
3,376 observations
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Sand Tiger Shark
Carcharias taurus
2,837 observations
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Spotted Eagle Ray
Aetobatus narinari
2,679 observations
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Yellow Stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
2,609 observations
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Clearnose Skate
Rostroraja eglanteria
2,584 observations
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Bat Ray
Myliobatis californica
2,488 observations
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Dusky Smooth-hound
Mustelus canis
1,906 observations