Sleeper shark

Sleeper shark

Sleeper shark may refer to:

* Three species of shark in the genus "Somniosus":
** Pacific sleeper shark, "Somniosus pacificus".
** Greenland shark, "Somniosus microcephalus".
** Little sleeper shark, "Somniosus rostratus".
* Any species of shark in the family Dalatiidae.


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