Young Great White Continues to Draw Attention

by clorenz1 | September 6, 2006 at 10:29 am
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The great white shark on display at the Monterey Bay Aquarium has no name. Aquarium officials frown on giving names to fish — especially those they plan to release back to the sea.

Instead, the 5-foot 8-inch, 100-pound great white is simply referred to by its scientific name — carcharodon carcharias.

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