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When did sharks appear?

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Pliocene there were also a few other species around at the time some of them bigger than the modern great white.

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They probably appeared when fish appeared. The fish appeared in the Paleozoic Era in the Devonian Period. That's probably when they appeared.

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They now have become vegetarians and are huge supporters of Greenpeace...

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In the paleozoic era in The devian period

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