Salmon shark

The salmon shark is a species of mackerel shark found in the northern Pacific ocean. As an apex predator, the salmon shark feeds on salmon, squid, sablefish, and herring. Salmon sharks are known for their ability to maintain stomach temperature, which is unusual among fish

Our February Elasmobranch of the month is the Salmon Shark. They are a pelagic species of mackerel shark named for the salmon that is part o

Salmon shark | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

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The Salmon Shark occurs in the eastern and western North Pacific and its population appears to be stable and at relatively high levels of abundance. Currently there is no directed fishery in the Northeast Pacific, apart from a small sport fishery for the species in Alaska. Bycatch in the Northeast and Eastern Central Pacific appears to be at low levels and is not increasing at this point-in-time. Additionally, with the current ban on commercial fishing in Alaska state waters and fairly...

Salmon Shark hunting Salmon. I tried to make the shark's name a bit more self explanatory in case that wasn't already obvious. Was a lot of fun doing this. Experimenting with lighting, values, color, and fish in general.

These are some of the sharks that live in the Arctic, including Greenland sharks, porbeagles, salmon sharks and more. The cold never bothered them anyway.

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Although it’s got a stable conservation status, few divers have ever seen the elusive salmon shark.

Longfin Mako Shark - Isurus Paucus From the family Lamniformes Makos are mackerel sharks that are incredibly fast swimmers and can also leap out of the water. They are sought after game fish. Mako is a Maori word.

Art illustration - Oceans & Seas - Salmon Shark: (Lamna ditropis) They are the only two representatives of the genus Lamna. In the United States it is known as salmon shark. It feeds on squid, seals and some salmon. The color is dark gray on the back and sides, having all the coloring head back; the belly is white and usually dotted with flecks of the same color of back and pinkish spots. The discoloration of the back to the belly are well marked by a line.