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The sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus), grey/gray nurse shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark or blue-nurse sand tiger, is a species of shark that inhabits subtropical and temperate waters worldwide.
Learn about the sand tiger shark, a docile and non-aggressive species with a ferocious appearance and a distinctive tail. Find out how they breathe air, what they eat, and why they are vulnerable to population decline.
Learn about the sand tiger shark, a type of shark that comes to the surface to gulp air and has a row of jagged teeth. Find out where it lives, what it eats, how it reproduces and why it is not very aggressive toward people.
Learn about the three species of sand tiger sharks, their distribution, natural history, diet, and conservation status. Find out how they differ in size, teeth, dorsal fin, and eye size, and why they are called sand tiger sharks.
Learn about the sand tiger shark, a species of shark that inhabits subtropical and temperate waters worldwide. Find out its common names, appearance, distribution, migration, diet, mating habits and more on Animalia.bio.
The sand tiger shark, also known as the gray nurse shark, is a slow-moving coastal predator distinguished by its flattened, conical snout and spiked, protruding teeth similar to the tiger shark. It has small eyes and light brown skin that resembles sand, helping the shark blend into its surroundings when looked at from above.
Learn about the sand tiger shark, a large coastal species with a pointed snout and teeth, at the National Aquarium. Find out its range, diet, reproduction, conservation status and more.
