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Port Jackson Shark
Characteristics
Scientific Name:
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Family Name:
Heterodontidae
Size:
5.5 feet.
Color:
greyish brown with distinguishable dark brown/black lines on its body
Life Span:
over 100 years
Diet:
mollusks (like oysters and snails), crustaceans (like crabs), echinoderms, and some fish.
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Port Jackson Shark
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Port Jackson Shark Description
  The Port Jackson Shark is very similar in appearance to the Crested Horn Shark. The Port Jackson can be distinguished by the dark brown/black lines on its body that form a triangle above the pectoral fins. The dorsal fins of the Port Jackson are triangular and have good size dorsal spines.  
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