| A | B |
| The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act | requires that overfished shark populations be restored |
| white, whale, and basking | prohibited from fishing |
| blacktip, sandbar, bull, tiger, hammerheads | highly overfished |
| tiger shark | garbage can of the seas |
| the location of most tiger sharks | coastal waters of Australia |
| spinner shark | slender, known to leap out of the water in a spinning motion |
| nurse shark | barbels located on snout |
| blacktip shark | tips of fins (except the anal fin) has a black mark |
| sandbar shark | a.k. brown shark |
| blacknose shark | has a "moustache" |
| sharpnose shark | long and flattened snout; one of the smallest mature sharks |
| bonnethead shark | the smallest in the hammerhead family |