Great white shark

The great white shark is a shark species found in coastal surface waters. It is known as the great white shark notably because of its size. Males measure from 3.4 to 4.0 meters (11 to 13 feet) and females are 4.6 to 4.9 meters (15 to 16 feet) on average. The lifespan of a great white shark is estimated as 70 years or more.