Tiger Shark belongs to the class of cartilaginous fish. Unique to the cartilaginous fish is that their skeleton and the structure is made of cartilage instead of bone. That is, cartilaginous fish such as tiger shark has a very rapid regrowth of lost tissue or whole body parts of their endoskeleton.
Tiger shark belonging to the genus Galeocerdo. The genus has lived since the Eocene period, which lasted for about 56-34 million years ago. The genus has always consisted of 11 species, but it is only the modern tiger shark (Galeocerdo Cuvier) that lives on today, making it alone in the race. Unfortunately, we know not so much about the tiger shark from an evolutionary perspective, making it difficult to analyze …show more content…
Tiger Shark is known as the shark with the greatest matspektrum - it eats everything from crustaceans, squid and turtles, sea snakes, dolphins but also other small sharks. Tiger shark, however, has been the rumor "sopätare" because it also tends to eat a variety of man-made tools and things. Tiger shark is the top predator and is almost always at the top of the food chain, the times, however, orcas chasing Tiger Sharks. Most Tiger Sharks tend to be 20 years, but there are individuals who have been a full 80 years.
Tiger shark has a bite strength of about 60kg. They have very pointed and sharp teeth and can among other things, cut through the shell of a turtle. Like many other species of shark, white shark included, replaced teeth continuously, this is an important evolutionary characteristic of the sharks, if they are not constantly would get new teeth, one can imagine that a shark could lose most of his teeth when it attacks hard objects such as turtle.
Tiger shark, along with the Great White Shark, Whale Shark and Hammerhead Sharks biggest represents them as you also reasonably have much knowledge …show more content…
Tiger shark does not add eggs, but give birth to live young. One
Baby Tiger Shark female tiger shark can give birth to between 10 to 80 kids. When the young are born, they can already swim and then get ready themselves.
Tiger shark has ovoviviparity, which is very unique in order carcharhiniformes tiger shark is actually the only shark in the scheme that has ovoviviparity. Ovoviviparity means that the mother gives birth to live young.
Tiger shark gives birth every three years, which is very rare. This makes Tiger shark species threatened much of the dangers among others finning, which kills thousands of sharks each