The great white shark is a large lamniform shark found in all the coastal area of water in all the major sea and ocean. Great white shark facts for kids: It is known for its size it is as long as six to nine meters. Weight of this big animal is more than 5000 pounds. The life span of this shark is 30 years and it reaches its maturity at 15 years of age. It is one of the world largest sea animals after whale. Sharks are very dangerous they eat everything all the sea animals. They generally feed on fish, sea lions, birds, sea turtles, and also indigestible garbage. It is a great powerful predator they also attack to human being and they are considered as the most dangerous shark in whole world. It looks like large grey shark that have white belly, it has dusky blotch behind their pectoral fin, large, triangular teeth and small dorsal fin. Their habitat is warm oceans and coastal areas.

They are found in abundance in Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. They are born with dozens of siblings. They immediately flow away from its mother. They are independent from their birth. They are up to 1.5 meter already and they reach to three to four times when they become older. These baby sharks also become a prey of their own mother. They are carnivores and are of very dangerous to anyone.

The legendary great white shark is very fearful in our imagination than in reality. According to the scientist and their research image of these predators are mindless killing machine. They are the largest predatory fish in the world. They generally leave the human being after biting them rather than eating them on whole. They are naturally curious to anyone.

They are streamlined, torpedo shaped swimmer with powerful tail which works as a propeller and help them to change their direction while swimming. They can swim at the speed of 15 miles per hour. They have more than 300 teeth in their jaw; all the teeth are triangular and very sharp at their end. They have an exceptional sense of smelling their prey. There is no data about the population of these great white sharks but they are decreasing due to the overfishing and other accidents. These are some great white shark facts for kids. This will help you learn about them.