The CollectA Shortfin Mako Shark captures the sleek and streamlined body of the shortfin mako, emphasizing its hydrodynamic design that allows for swift movement through water. The body reflects the shark's robust build, characterized by a pointed snout, large eyes, and a powerful caudal fin that is crucial for its speed.
The CollectA Shortfin Mako Shark measures: 5" L x 3.25" W.
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The CollectA Shortfin Mako Shark highlights the streamlined body and powerful proportions associated with this fast-swimming species. The pointed snout, large eyes, robust body, and prominent caudal fin give the figure its distinctive shark profile.
The Shortfin Mako Shark is renowned for being one of the fastest sharks in the ocean, capable of reaching speeds up to 60 mph. This remarkable speed is facilitated by its streamlined body, powerful muscles, and an efficient heat exchange system known as countercurrent exchange, which helps maintain its body temperature. This adaptation enables the shortfin mako to remain active in colder waters, hunting a variety of prey including bony fish, squid, and even other sharks.
Part of the Sealife Series by CollectA.
Made of durable synthetic material by CollectA. Hand Painted.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Product Code: CA88679
Model Number: CollectA #88679
Brand: CollectA
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
