A lemon shark rests on the bottom as a remora gives him a teeth cleaning
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Description: English: Sharks must continuously must swim in order to receive oxygen from the water, however from time to time they can rest on the bottom for short periods. Date: 6 December 2011, 08:44:54. Source: Own work. Author: GregAmptman.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
- Elasmobranchii ("sharks, skates and rays")
- Selachii (modern sharks)
- Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks)
- Carcharhinidae (requiem sharks)
- Negaprion
- Negaprion brevirostris (lemon shark)
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