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Nurse Shark: Species Overview by Rodrigo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document defines a nurse shark as a bottom-dwelling shark from the family Ginglymostomatidae, characterized by having two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw. Nurse sharks live on the ocean floor in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. The entry provides the scientific name, Ginglymostoma cirratum, and categorizes nurse sharks taxonomically.

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Rodrigo

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EN