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Predatory Anatomy and Evolution Enigma
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  • 1. Reproductive mode where eggs hatch within the female's body
  • 2. Phenomenon where sharks emit visible light in specific wavelengths
  • 3. Type of tail fin with asymmetrical lobes seen in sharks
  • 4. Subclass name encompassing all extant sharks
  • 8. Sensory system detecting water displacement and vibrations
  • 12. Microscopic calcified tiles composing shark’s placoid scales
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  • 5. Oil found in shark livers used for buoyancy and medicinal purposes
  • 6. Cartilaginous fin rays characteristic of elasmobranchs
  • 7. Electroreceptive sensory organs arranged in jelly-filled canals
  • 9. Jawless fish lineage distinct but related to early sharks
  • 10. Paired fins aiding in lift and maneuverability
  • 11. Dermal scales providing hydrodynamic advantage and protection
  • 13. Fossil shark genus shedding light on deep-time evolution

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