Sealife guideThe Lamnidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
Explore the taxonomy of the sea vertebrates including the cetaceans like the whales or the dolphins, the sea birds, the fish, the sharks and the sea turtles !
The order Lamniformes includes sharks known for their large size and powerful swimming, including iconic species such as the great white shark and the mako shark.
Basking Shark
(Cetorhinus maximus)
(Cetorhinus maximus)
Great white shark
(Carcharodon carcharias)
(Carcharodon carcharias)
Longfin mako
(Isurus paucus)
(Isurus paucus)
Short fin mako
(Isurus oxyrinchus)
(Isurus oxyrinchus)
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(Lophius piscatorius)
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