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The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark , white pointer, or simply great white , is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. It is the only known surviving species of its genus Carcharodon. White shark , any member of the largest species of the mackerel sharks (Lamnidae) and one of the most powerful and dangerous predatory sharks in the world. Despite being much maligned and publicly feared, surprisingly little is understood of the white shark ’s life and behavior. Geographic Range The geographic range of great white sharks is extremely wide. From 60°N latitude to 60°S latitude, they can be found in all cold temperate and tropical coastal waters. Great white sharks can be found in coastal waters along central California and off the western cape of South Africa. They have also been reported in North American coastal waters from Newfoundland to Florida and from Alaska to Southern Mexico (MarineBio, 2009). According to National Geographic Society (2009 ... The third largest living shark , the great white shark , can reach 20m in length and both dazzle and intimidate with its teeth-laden jaws and wide, unblinking eyes.
