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Sixgill shark
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Hexanchus griseus

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A very rare shot of a Sixgill shark pup.

A very rare shot of a Sixgill shark pup.

A very rare shot of a Sixgill shark pup.

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A Sixgill shark pup looking for prey.

A Sixgill shark pup looking for prey.

A Sixgill shark pup looking for prey.

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A Sixgill Shark swimming off Vancouver Island, Canada. Sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus) seen while exploring Santa Rosa Reef, south of Guam, during the first dive of the Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas expedition on April 20, 2016. NOAA Ocean Explorer from USA / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hexanchus_griseus_santa_rosa.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en

A Sixgill Shark swimming off Vancouver Island, Canada.

A Sixgill Shark swimming off Vancouver Island, Canada.

NOAA Ocean Explorer from USA / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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A close-up of a Sixgill Shark.

A close-up of a Sixgill Shark.

A close-up of a Sixgill Shark.

Greg Amptman/Shutterstock.com
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A sixgill shark pup 105 ft below the surface, seen during a night dive.

A sixgill shark pup 105 ft below the surface, seen during a night dive.

A sixgill shark pup 105 ft below the surface, seen during a night dive.

Greg Amptman/Shutterstock.com
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By NOAA Ocean Explorer from USA - Sixgill Shark, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=51048917

Biggest Shark: Bluntnose Sixgill

Sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus) seen while exploring Santa Rosa Reef, south of Guam, during the first dive of the Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas expedition.

NOAA Ocean Explorer from USA / CC BY-SA 2.0
close-up of Sixgill Shark

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