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Odontaspis taurus

DEFINITIONS OF: Odontaspis taurus

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n shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers

Synonyms:
Carcharias taurus, sand shark, sand tiger
Type of:
shark
any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
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