Great White Shark (0.5 mm) (C. carcharias)
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2D image stack from CT scans of a postmortem female juvenile Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) moving anterior to posterior, caught by fisherman off the coast of California during the summer of 2012 (specimen data). Scientists will use 2D and 3D images collected from scans to study anatomical features. Specimen courtesy of Dr. Gavin Naylor, Hollings Marine Laboratory; Dr. Chuck Winkler, Southern California Marine Institute and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Photographs courtesy of CSI. See also: (case photos) (3D rotation)
