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There are two living species of Mako Shark (Isurus), the Longfin Mako and Shortfin Mako. They have large eyes and prominent teeth, resembling smaller Great Whites.

Shortfin Mako Shark - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

The Shortfin mako shark, (Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as Blue pointer, is a large mackerel shark.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortfin_mako_shark
Isurus oxyrinchus (Shortfin Mako)

Find population statistics and information about the Shortfin Mako at IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/39341/0
FLMNH Ichthyology Department: Shortfin Mako

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. This page contains educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of the Shortfin Mako.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/discover/species-profiles/isurus-oxyrinchus
Shortfin Mako Sharks - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Shortfin Mako Sharks including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=36
Shortfin Mako - ARKive

Learn more about the Shortfin mako - with amazing Shortfin mako videos, photos and facts on ARKive.
http://www.arkive.org/shortfin-mako/isurus-oxyrinchus/
The Mako Shark - Sharksider

Basic facts about the mako shark including appearance, habitat, behavior and diet.
http://www.sharksider.com/mako-shark/
Biology of the Shortfin Mako - ElasmoResearch

Growing to a length of almost 13 feet (4 metres) and a weight of over 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms), the Shortfin Mako is, by any standard, an impressive fish.
http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/shark_profiles/i_oxyrinchus.htm
Mako Shark Phones Home, Revealing Epic Journey - Livescience

One of the toothy stars of "Shark Week" has just phoned home after five months at sea, revealing that this longfin mako shark was a prolific and deep-diving swimmer.
http://www.livescience.com/52029-mako-shark-reveals-epic-journey.html
Shortfin Mako Shark - Shark Week - Discovery

Meet the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). The shortfin mako shark, with its torpedo-like body, is the world's fastest shark.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/types-of-shark/shortfin-mako-shark/
Mako Shark - Shark World

Basic facts about mako sharks including appearance, habitat and diet.
http://www.sharks-world.com/mako_shark/
Mako Sharks Launch Like Rockets - Shark Week - Discovery

Great whites aren't the only sharks that breach. Shortfin makos are so fast that they can launch completely out of the air when attacking. From Shark Week 2015's Monster Mako.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/videos/mako-sharks-launch-like-rockets/

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Shortfin Mako Shark - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

The Shortfin mako shark, (Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as Blue pointer, is a large mackerel shark.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortfin_mako_shark
Isurus oxyrinchus (Shortfin Mako)

Find population statistics and information about the Shortfin Mako at IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/39341/0
FLMNH Ichthyology Department: Shortfin Mako

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. This page contains educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of the Shortfin Mako.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/discover/species-profiles/isurus-oxyrinchus
Shortfin Mako Sharks - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Shortfin Mako Sharks including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=36
Shortfin Mako - ARKive

Learn more about the Shortfin mako - with amazing Shortfin mako videos, photos and facts on ARKive.
http://www.arkive.org/shortfin-mako/isurus-oxyrinchus/
The Mako Shark - Sharksider

Basic facts about the mako shark including appearance, habitat, behavior and diet.
http://www.sharksider.com/mako-shark/
Biology of the Shortfin Mako - ElasmoResearch

Growing to a length of almost 13 feet (4 metres) and a weight of over 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms), the Shortfin Mako is, by any standard, an impressive fish.
http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/shark_profiles/i_oxyrinchus.htm
Mako Shark Phones Home, Revealing Epic Journey - Livescience

One of the toothy stars of "Shark Week" has just phoned home after five months at sea, revealing that this longfin mako shark was a prolific and deep-diving swimmer.
http://www.livescience.com/52029-mako-shark-reveals-epic-journey.html
Shortfin Mako Shark - Shark Week - Discovery

Meet the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). The shortfin mako shark, with its torpedo-like body, is the world's fastest shark.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/types-of-shark/shortfin-mako-shark/
Mako Shark - Shark World

Basic facts about mako sharks including appearance, habitat and diet.
http://www.sharks-world.com/mako_shark/
Mako Sharks Launch Like Rockets - Shark Week - Discovery

Great whites aren't the only sharks that breach. Shortfin makos are so fast that they can launch completely out of the air when attacking. From Shark Week 2015's Monster Mako.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/videos/mako-sharks-launch-like-rockets/

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Mako Shark

There are two living species of Mako Shark (Isurus), the Longfin Mako and Shortfin Mako. They have large eyes and prominent teeth, resembling smaller Great Whites.

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