"shark" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The silky shark has a slim, flat body and naturally grows to a length of 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in).
- The silky shark might also be found.
- November to May (dry season) means calmer seas, silky sharks and large schools of mobula rays.
- Schools of forage fish can draw silky sharks in large numbers.
- With prey often scarce in its oceanic environment, the silky shark is a swift, inquisitive, and persistent hunter.
- The silky shark is viviparous, meaning that the developing embryos are sustained by a placental connection to their mother.
- Younger silky sharks are known to form large, loosely organized aggregations, possibly for mutual defense.
- The life history characteristics of the silky shark differ across its range (see table).
- Given its formidable size and dentition, the silky shark is regarded as potentially dangerous to humans.
- The silky shark tends to be more aggressive if encountered on a reef than in open water.
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