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Yes, it is the fastest. It can swim at speeds over 25 mph.

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What kind of shark is the fastest in the world?

The Shortfin Mako Shark


Are Shortfin mako sharks the same as mako sharks?

yes,but the shortfin mako shark is a species of mako sharks


What color is the fastest swimming shark?

The shortfin mako is grey blue on top, with a white belly.


What is the fastest species of shark?

The fastest species of shark is the shortfin mako shark, which can reach speeds of up to 60 miles per hour (97 km/h) in short bursts. With its streamlined body and powerful muscles, the shortfin mako is known for its impressive agility and speed in the water.


What is sleek animal that is blue?

The Shortfin Mako Shark


Do which type of mako shark is more common the longfin or shortfin?

The shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) is more common than the longfin mako shark (Isurus paucus). Shortfin makos are found in tropical and temperate waters around the world, while longfin makos are typically found in deeper, colder waters.


What is the fastest shark and how fast can it swim?

The Shortfin Mako is the fastest species of shark. It's speed has been recorded at 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) with bursts of up to 74 kilometres per hour (46 mph). They can leap approximate 9 metres (30 ft) high or higher in the air. Some scientists suggest that the shortfin mako can swim up to 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph), though scientists are still in debate over exactly how fast the shortfin mako shark can swim. This high-leaping fish is a highly sought-after game fish worldwide. There are cases when an angry mako jumped into a boat after having been hooked.


What is an Isurus oxyrinchus?

A Shortfin Mako shark, cousin to the Great White, and also referred to as a number of other things: mako, paloma, bonito, shortfin, short-finned mako, blue pointer, mackerel shark, spriglio.


What is Shortfin Mako shark best known for?

A Shortfin Mako is a type of shark meaning "sharp nose." Sharks such as these are noted to be among the "best tasting sharks in the world" when it comes to a culinary application.


What sharks are in the lamnidae family?

ANSWER:Great White Shark, Shortfin and Longfin Mako Shark, Salmon Shark, and the Porbeagle Shark.


How do you spell makco shark?

The type of shark is a mako shark (longfin Isurus oxyrinchus or shortfin Isurus paucus).


What kind of fish id chum from the movie finding nemo?

Shortfin mako shark