After Bites – Bigeye Thresher Shark

Bigeye Thresher Shark Quiz.

This is our new monthly shark quiz series called After Bites which will test your knowledge with 10 questions about what you read in the previous Monthly Chomp.

Read this before you take the quiz (if you haven’t already).

Species In Focus: Bigeye Thresher Shark

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Bigeye Thresher Shark Quiz.

After Bites - Bigeye Thresher

Take the 10 question quiz and test your knowledge from our previous Monthly Chomp

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1. What attributes distinguish the Bigeye Thresher from other Thresher species?

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2. Which description best describes the habitat of a Bigeye Thresher?

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3. What is the maximum length a Bigeye Thresher can grow to?

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4. On average, how many pups does a female Bigeye Thresher produce?

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5. Which of the following dive sites might you be able to find Bigeye Threshers?

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6. Nurse sharks use a powerful suction force from their throat to capture prey, and then crush food in their mouth with rows of backward curving teeth. True or False?

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7. What is the typical diet of Bigeye Threshers?

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8. What is the maximum lifespan of a male Bigeye Thresher?

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9. Bigeye Threshers are listed as vulnerable by IUCN. What is their biggest threat?

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10. Bigeye Threshers go through a migration, in which the sharks remain deep in the water during the and swim to the surface at .