Senin, 12 Oktober 2009

tiger shark

Tiger shark (Tiger) gets its name from the dark body color with vertical lines especially in the tiger shark was young. The more mature, the color of vertical lines are thinned out or even disappear altogether.

Predators with a blunt nose is big and famous for its reputation as an eating / attacking humans. The biggest problem with these sharks is, they do not discriminate which type of menu they will eat. When they attack people and make the first bite, they are likely to continue to attack. Unlike most of the white shark man left after the first bite.

Shark species often eat carrion, has the sense of sight and smell very good, almost no restriction on the type of prey they eat. Tiger sharks have sharp teeth and jagged with a very strong jaws, so as to solve a large shell and even a sea turtle shell. A Tiger Shark who had been arrested, found in the stomach remaining stingrays, sea snakes, seals, birds, squid and even a plate and a motor vehicle tires.

Tiger shark known as a trash can, because very often these sharks will eat anything that met, such as floating garbage, old tires and others. Tiger sharks live in tropical marine regions and sub-tropical in the world. The size of this shark can grow from 3 to 4.5 meters and weigh more than 600 kg.

Tiger sharks are often hunted by fishermen to be taken fins, skin, meat and heart that contain high levels of vitamin A which can be processed into oil vitamin A. Amount of their current existence is threatened.

Regional distribution of Tiger Shark (brown color):

Type: Fish (Fish)
Type of food: Carnivore
The average life span: up to 50 years
Size m 3:25 to 4:25
Weight: 385 to 635 kg

Relative size of the human 2m:

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