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Greenland Shark: Somniosus microcephalus

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Description: Sometimes known as the sleeper, gurry or ground shark, a drawing of this species, its description, habits and range.
THE GURRY SHARKS. FAMILY DALATIIDAE SLEEPER SHARK; GURRY SHARK; GROUND SHARK Figure 21.—Greenland shark ( ), female, about 5 feet 9 inches long. Teeth at center of mouth; lower teeth from midway along the jaw of a specimen about 11 feet long from the Gulf of Maine, about 1.8 times natural size. From Bigelow and Schroeder. Drawings by E. N. Fischer.
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