Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. CONTENTS 3
3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 6
4. INTRODUCTION 7
5. HOW TO USE THIS BOOK 12
6. TOPOGRAPHY 13
7. TOOTH GUIDE 16
8. FIN GUIDE 22
9. KEY TO ORDERS AND FAMILIES OF LIVING SHARKS 30
10. SPECIES ACCOUNTS
11. FRILLED AND COW SHARKS Hexanchiformes 40
12. BRAMBLE SHARKS Echinorhiniformes 44
13. DOGFISH SHARKS Squaliformes 44
14. SAWSHARKS Pristiophoriformes 94
15. ANGELSHARKS Squatiniformes 95
16. BULLHEAD SHARKS Heterodontiformes 108
17. CARPETSHARKS Orectolobiformes 114
18. MACKEREL SHARKS Lamniformes 136
19. GROUND SHARKS Carcharhiniformes 146
20. Glossary 254
21. Oceans and seas 259
22. Field observations 261
23. Further reading 265
24. Further identification guides 265
25. Scientific societies and conservation organisations 266
26. Species checklist 267
27. Index 280