Sharks
White shark
A proven man-eater with a preference for cooler areas, this shark is present throughout our waters often entering shallow water.Tope (school shark)
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A rather slender shark common throughout our waters in depths to two hundred metres, and one which is regularly taken on a line.
Thresher Shark
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A tail about half the total length is a distinctive feature of this species.
Spotted Dogfish
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A slender shark with spots and small, flat crushing teeth, it is widespread in our waters as well as cooler Australian seas.
Mako shark
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A streamlined and active shark and probably the best sport shark of all, it is widely distributed in warmer seas and in our waters ranges south to Foveaux Strait.
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