Mako Shark. They are well-adapted and active pelagic open water sharks. Both species are easily identified due to their strange and mean looking teeth.
The mako is the fastest shark reaching up to 74 kilometers per hour and landing the name peregrine falcon of the sea. An average mako shark measures around 32 m in length. Mako sharks are found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas.
It consumes almost 3 percent of its weight and needs 2 days to digest the food.
It feeds several species of fish including octopus squids bony fish dolphins seabirds and turtles. The Mako shark is a very fast shark and can swim up to 46 miles per hour. The mako is the fastest shark reaching up to 74 kilometers per hour and landing the name peregrine falcon of the sea. They are called the Longfin Makos and the Shortfin Makos.