Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum)

Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) Type: Fish, Diet: Carnivore, Average lifespan in captivity: Up to 25 years, Size: 7.5 to 9.75 ft (2.2 to 3 m), Weight: 200 to 330 lbs (90 to 150 kg), Group name: School or shoal. Did you know? Nurse sharks are nocturnal, and will often rest on the sea floor during the day in groups of up to 40 sharks, sometimes piled on top of each other.INFO: National Geographic Channel.
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