Bluntnose six-gill shark

Hexanchus griseus

Length Up to 16 ft, generally under 10 ft
Description Olive-green to brownish-gray, becoming paler ventrally, light colored lateral line; fins may have white edges; six long gill slits; broad rounded snout, small green eyes
Food Eats crustaceans, mollusks, fishes (including sharks), marine mammals
Habitat Coastal and deepwater, near the bottom and in the water column, from the surface to depths of over 6,000 ft
Reproduction Aplacental vivipary; litter size 22-108; size at maturity 9.5 ft for males, 13.5 ft for females