WAO!! WL - Nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, is a bluff in the nurse sharks (Ginglymostomatidae) family, the alone affiliate of its brand Ginglymostoma. Nurse sharks can ability a breadth of 4.3 m (14 ft) and a weight of 330 lbs (150 kg).
The nurse bluff ancestors name, Ginglymostomatidae, derives from the Greek: from γίγγλυμος acceptation articulation and στῶμα acceptation mouth. Cirratum additionally derives from Greek, acceptation coil or swim. Based on morphological similarities, Ginglymostoma is believed to be the sister brand of Nebrius, with both actuality placed in a clade that additionally contains the short-tail assistant bluff (Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum), the bang bluff (Rhincodon typus), and the adjudicator bluff (Stegostoma fasciatum).
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