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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Cartilaginous Fishes
  5. Galean Sharks
  6. Mackerel Sharks

order

Mackerel Sharks

Lamniformes

Includes
7 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • White Sharks 4 native
  • Sand Tiger Sharks 1 native
  • Thresher Sharks 1 native
  • Basking Sharks 1 native
  • Sand Tiger Sharks
  • Goblin Sharks
  • Otodontidae
  • Crocodile Sharks

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native mackerel sharks All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Sand Tiger Shark Carcharias taurus 2,837 observations
  • Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias 1,539 observations
  • Shortfin Mako Isurus oxyrinchus 566 observations
  • Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus 515 observations
  • Thresher Shark Alopias vulpinus 318 observations
  • Porbeagle Lamna nasus 171 observations

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