The Horn Shark
A medium-sized shark (97 cm) that is nocturnal and solitary. Its colouring pattern is similar to the camouflage used by soldiers in arid area.
Where to find it?
In the Temperate Area of Oceanografic Valencia.
General notes
A medium-sized shark (97 cm) that is nocturnal and solitary. Its colouring pattern is similar to the camouflage used by soldiers in arid areas. It has a small spine on both its dorsal fins.
Geographic distribution
In the east Pacific, from Californian coasts to Ecuador and Peru.
Feeds on
Sea urchins, crabs and bivalves.
Reproduction
Oviparous
Curious facts
Adults are believed to go to the same place to rest every day.