Mexican hornshark

shark
Also known as: Heterodontus mexicanus

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  • Port Jackson shark
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    The largest species include the Mexican hornshark (Heterodontus mexicanus), found along the western coast of North America, which can grow to 1.7 metres (about 5.6 feet), and the Port Jackson shark (H. portusjacksoni), found in Australian Pacific waters, which can reach a length of 1.65 metres (5.4 feet) fully grown.

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