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White cheek sharks in the wild can live up to 30 to 70 years.

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How long do sharks usually live up to?

Some sharks,( like the White shark) live to be in their fifties. Though for most shark species the answer is uncertain.


Are there sharks in Long Island?

Yes there are many types of sharks in Long Island Sound. Sand Tiger Sharks are the most common which are in the aquarium at mystic. There have been sightings of Great White Sharks in the sound also. Brown, Hammerhead, and Thresher sharks have all been caught in Long Island Sound.


How long do sharks live?

While longevity data are not available for many sharks, maximum ages do vary by species. Some sharks like the smooth dogfish (Mustelus canis) may only live 16 years, while others such as the porbeagle shark, (Lamna nasus) may live as long as 46 years. Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) the largest fish in the world may live over 100 years.Grey Reef shark=25 years Great white shark=30-100+ years Great Hammerhead shark=20-30 years These are 3 sharks and their lifespans. From these, you could say that sharks live from 20-100 years old.


What is white sharks gestation period?

The gestation period for white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) typically lasts about 11 months, but it can vary between 9 to 12 months. Female white sharks are known to give birth to live young, with litters usually consisting of 2 to 14 pups. These pups are born fully developed and can be around 4 to 5 feet long at birth. After birth, they are independent and must fend for themselves immediately.


How long do dogfish sharks live?

Sharks generally live from 20 to 30 years. The spiny dogfish shark and the whale shark have been known to live over 100 years.