The frilled shark lives up to 5,000 feet below the surface. Squid is the main source of food, although cephalopods, catfish, bony fishes and smaller sharks have been found in the stomachs of frilled sharks. While each tooth is relatively small, there are around 300 in total, providing
almost a thousand sharp hooks on which to trap struggling prey. The lifespan of the frilled shark is 25 years.
almost a thousand sharp hooks on which to trap struggling prey. The lifespan of the frilled shark is 25 years.