The Great White Shark

The great white shark is found all over the world. It can grow longer that 20 feet long and can weigh up to 5,000 pounds. It is also the World's largest aquatic predator. The great white's body is shaped like a torpedo and has a pointed snout. Great whites, like most sharks, have several rows of teeth. This way, if one falls out or breaks, the tooth behind it takes its place. The great white feeds on fish and other marine mammals. It will also eat carcasses of marine creatures. They attack there prey once, then let them bleed to death. They have an amazing sense of smell and can smell a drop of blood from a mile away!