bull shark
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bull sharks
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牛鲨, 公牛鲨
an aggressive type of shark that lives in warm and shallow waters near coastlines
A bull shark is a formidable species of shark known for its aggressive nature and ability to adapt to both saltwater and freshwater environments. It is commonly found in coastal waters and rivers around the world. The bull shark gets its name from its stocky build and powerful, muscular appearance. It can grow to impressive sizes, with females typically being larger than males. One distinctive feature of the bull shark is its ability to tolerate low salinity levels, allowing it to venture far upriver into freshwater habitats. This adaptability makes the bull shark one of the few shark species capable of thriving in both marine and freshwater ecosystems. Bull sharks are opportunistic predators, feeding on a variety of prey including fish, turtles, birds, and even other sharks.
- The bull shark prowled the murky waters of the river, its powerful body cutting through the current.
牛鲨在河流的浑浊水域中徘徊,它强大的身体划破水流。
- Swimmers are warned to be cautious of bull sharks when venturing into estuaries and rivers, where these sharks are known to inhabit.
游泳者被警告在进入河口和河流时要小心牛鲨,这些鲨鱼已知栖息在这些地方。
- Bull sharks are opportunistic feeders, preying on a variety of marine creatures including fish, turtles, and even other sharks.
牛鲨是机会主义的捕食者,捕食各种海洋生物,包括鱼类、海龟甚至其他鲨鱼。
- The bull shark's ability to tolerate low salinity levels in freshwater makes it one of the few shark species capable of surviving in rivers and lakes.
公牛鲨能够耐受淡水中的低盐度水平,这使它成为少数能够在河流和湖泊中生存的鲨鱼物种之一。