zebra shark

Questions

What does zebra shark mean?

A species of carpet shark, Stegostoma fasciatum, family Stegostomatidae, covered in black spots as adults.

Where does zebra shark come from?

The juvenile stage of this shark has stripes reminiscent of a zebra's.

How to pronounce zebra shark

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