Species Type:
Sharks & Rays
Common Name(s):
Horn shark
Size:
On average, horn sharks grow to 4 feet (120 centimeters) long.
Diet:
Horn sharks feed on mollusks, crab, shrimp and urchins.
Range & Habitat:
In the eastern Pacific Ocean, horn sharks can be found along continental shelves, rocky reefs, caves and crevices.
Details:
Horn sharks are brown in color with evenly spaced medium-sized, black dots. They get their name from the two horns protruding from their head above their green eyes.