Porbeagle shark
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| phylum | Chordata | The porbeagle shark is a species of mackerel shark distributed widely in the cold and temperate marine waters of the North Atlantic and Southern Hemisphere. In the North Pacific, its ecological equivalent is the closely related salmon shark (L. ditropis). It typically reaches 2.5 m (8.2 ft) in length and a weight of 135 kg (298 lb).
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| class | Chondrichthyes | |
| order | Lamniformes | |
| family | Lannidae | |
| genus | Lamna | |
| species | L. nasus |
