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Description Of White Shark:

The great white shark is arguably the world's largest known extant macropredatory fish, and is one of the primary predators of marine mammals. It is also known to prey upon a variety of other marine animals, including fish and seabirds .

White Shark are torpedo-shaped with powerful tails that can propel them through the water at up to 15 miles (24 kilometers) per hour.Itcan be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. This shark reaches its maturity around 15 years of age and can have a life span of over 30 years. 

White sharks live in almost all coastal and off shore waters which have water temperature between 12 and 24 °C, with greater concentrations in the United States (Atlantic Northeast and California), South Africa, Japan,Oceania, Chile, and the Mediterranean. One of the densest known populations is found around Dyer Island, South Africa, where almost all of the shark research is done. 

Male shark reach maturity at 3.5–4.0 m (11–13 ft) long and females at 4.5–5.0 m (15–16 ft) long. Adults on average are 4–5.2 m (13–17.1 ft) long and have a mass of 680–1,100 kg (1,500–2,400 lb). Females are generally larger than males. The white shark can reach 6.1 m (20 ft) in length and 1,900 kg (4,200 lb) in weight. 

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