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What are sharks scales formed of?
You idiot! sharks don't have scales
What type of scales do hammerhead sharks have?
no no
How many scales do sharks have?
6
Does a tiger shark have scales?
all fish have scales, including sharks. their scales are just smaller than what you would normally think of as scales
Is shark coverd with scales?
Sharks do not have scales like bony fish. Instead, they have rough, tooth-like scales called dermal denticles that provide protection and reduce drag in the water. These denticles also give sharks their rough texture.
What don't sharks have compared to most fish?
scales
Did megalodon sharks have scales?
Nearly all fish, including sharks, have scales. We don't have any fossilized impressions of Megalodon skin, but there is no reason to believe that they didn't have scales like other sharks. The scales on shark skin are useful because they trap water against the shark. Thus, the water that rubs against them mainly rubs against the water in between the scales, and that greatly reduces drag.
What kind of scales does a shark have?
Shark skin looks and feels like it is covered with tiny teeth. In fact, their small, rough placoid scales (also called denticles), have the same structure as sharks' teeth! Shark skin is sometimes used as sandpaper.www.vanaqua.org/education/aquafacts/sharks.html
Is hammerhead sharks scaly?
Sharks do not have scales, but they do have small bones embedded in their skin, which are called dermal denticles.
What Tooth like scales embedded in the skin of rays and sharks?
Placoid scales, also known as dermal denticles, are the tooth-like scales embedded in the skin of rays and sharks. They provide protection and reduce drag when swimming.
What is a sharks body covering?
Sharks are fish so, like all fish, they have scales. In the case of sharks, these scales are somewhat different in composition, and actually make up a yep of skin. Shark skin is made up of tiny, hard, tooth-like structures known as dermal denticles or placoid scales.
What type of skin does a great white shark have?
They have special scales like many sharks called placoid scales
