Frilled Shark Facts: SHARKS with FREAKY TEETH 🦷 Animal Fact Files

Frilled sharks have some freaky teeth. They face towards the back of the throat and capture prey. A frilled shark gets its name from its gills that cross their throat! Learn more frilled shark facts on this episode of Animal Fact Files!

Scientific Name: Family - Chlamydoselachidae
Range: Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Habitat: Benthic and open areas of the deep ocean
Size: Up to 7 feet (2.13m)
Diet: Fish and other sharks
Threats: Unknown
Life span: Unknown

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