
Lamniformes - Wikipedia
The Lamniformes (/ ˈ l æ m n ɪ f ɔːr m iː z /, from Greek lamna "fish of prey") are an order of sharks commonly known as mackerel sharks (which may also refer specifically to the family …
Mackerel shark | Size, Types, & Facts | Britannica
Mackerel shark, either of two species of sharks in the genus Lamna: the porbeagle (L. nasus) and the salmon shark (L. ditropis). The name mackerel shark is also used to describe any member …
Mackerel Sharks - Ocean Animals
Mackerel Sharks, or White Sharks, are an order of fast and large sharks broken down into 10 families with 22 species, with a total of 7 living families and 17 living species. Some of the …
Lamnidae - Wikipedia
The Lamnidae are the family of mackerel sharks known as white sharks. [2] They are large, fast-swimming predatory fish found in oceans worldwide, though they prefer environments with …
Mackerel Sharks: The Greatest Hunters In The Ocean
These ancient Mackerel Sharks, dwell deep below the surface at depths of 890-3,150 ft (270-960 m), though they have been caught as deep as 4,300 ft (1,200 m). Goblin Sharks hunt fish, …
Lamnidae: Mackerel Sharks - elasmo-research.org
Porbeagle Shark (Lamna nasus) The mackerel sharks are large active predators built on a common, highly specialized body plan. This body plan features: a solidly-built, fusiform body; a …
Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks) - Encyclopedia.com
Mackerel sharks are present in shallow, coastal waters, as well as epipelagically and mesopelagically in deeper oceanic waters. Most species, such as the mako, white, and sand …
Shark mackerel - Wikipedia
The shark mackerel (Grammatorcynus bicarinatus) is a species of Spanish mackerel (tribe Scomberomorini) in the scombrid family (). [2] Their maximum reported length is 112 cm (44 …
Mackerel Sharks – Lamniformes - Sharkwater: Extinction
Lamniformes, also known as mackerel sharks, are a diverse order of sharks. Members of this order have two dorsal fins, an anal fin, five gill slits, and a mouth that extends past their eyes. …
Mackerel sharks: facts, distribution & population - BioDB
Mackerel sharks encompass a diverse array of species, each with its own unique quirks. Among the most renowned members of this group are the great white , goblin, megamouth, and …