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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Threats" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper shark tissue is reported to be toxic to people...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Trophic Strategy" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper sharks have a huge gut capacity and can fill...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Habitat" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper sharks use the ocean bottom for resting and to...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Migration" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Satellite tags have been attached to Pacific sleeper sharks to determine...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Distribution" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper sharks are found in polar and sub-polar waters throughout...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Behavior" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Deep underwater video has captured many Pacific sleeper sharks feeding together...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Reproduction" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
There is little information on Pacific sleeper shark reproduction. Only recently...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Life Expectancy" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper sharks probably live more than 40 years. This age...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Brief Summary" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
The Pacific sleeper shark (Somniosus pacificus) is a secretive, deep-dwelling shark...
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Jennifer Hammock added text to "Size" on "Somniosus pacificus Bigelow and Schroeder, 1944".
Pacific sleeper sharks have been caught that exceed 20 feet (6...
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