#sharkfactfriday

[cuddly-princess]

HERE'S ANOTHER SHARK FACT!!

The fastest shark is the short-fin mako shark, and it can swim up to 65 miles per hour (104.6 kilometers per hour)

That's really fast right?!

[cuddly-princess]

Here's another shark fact for y'all!!

Did you know, sharks can open their mouth to nearly 180 degrees!!

[cuddly-princess]

Here's another shark fact for y'all!! (I'll share more about these cool sharks next week too!!)

This is a saw shark. Saw sharks grow to a maximum of about 1.37 meters long!! That's around 4.5 feet!!

[cuddly-princess]

It's 🦈 Friday again!!

Sharks have rows of teeth and may produce roughly 6,000 teeth each year! That's a lot of teeth!

[cuddly-princess]

It's 🦈 Friday again!!

I thought I had last week's post in the queue but I accidentally deleted it oops~ 🤷‍♀️

But did you know that lemon sharks can sometimes get possessive of divers giving attention to other sharks? Especially if it's their "favourite" diver. They'll even chase away any sharks that are "stealing" the diver's attention hehe

[cuddly-princess]

It's my favourite day of the week...SHARK FACT FRIDAY! 🦈

Did you know that a shark bite generates up to 40,000 pounds (18,143 kilograms) of pressure per square inch?!

[Potential TW under cut: Shark pictured catching a tuna fish in mouth]

[marinelifematters]

Oceana on Twitter

“#SharkFactFriday Hammerheads use an electro-sensory system to locate prey, sensing weak electric field produced by all living organisms”

Interested in fun facts about sharks? Follow Oceanna on Twitter for their #SharkFactFriday with today's post on hammerhead sharks!