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Spinner shark

The spinner shark is a type of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, named for the spinning leaps it makes as a part of its feeding strategy. This species occurs in tropical and warm temperate waters worldwide, except for in the eastern... Wikipedia
Mass: 110 lbs (Adult)
Conservation status: Near Threatened
Scientific name: Carcharhinus brevipinna
Family: Carcharhinidae
Genus: Carcharhinus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata