Great White Sharks are fishs that lead a solitary lifestyle. carcharodon carcharias is the scientific name for a great white shark. Top speed of great white sharks can be up to 40km/h (25mph). 30-40 years is a usual life span for the fish. Great White Sharks weight about 1,110-2,240kg (2,450-4,938lbs). 5.5-7m (18-21ft) is a size of a great white shark.
Facts about great white sharks
Name | Great White Shark |
Colour | Black, grey, white |
Size | 5.5-7m (18-21ft) |
Top Speed | 40km/h (25mph) |
Genus | Carcharodon |
Skin Type | Smooth |
Diet | Carnivore |
Order | Lamniformes |
Type | Fish |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Life Span | 30-40 years |
Average Litter Size | 5 |
Predators | Human |
Phylum | Chordata |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Scientific Name | Carcharodon carcharias |
Habitat | Temperate and coastal waters |
Family | Lamnidae |
Main Prey | Seal, fish, dolphins |
Weight | 1,110-2,240kg (2,450-4,938lbs) |
Class | Chondrichthyes |