The name May is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name May is: Month name. Hebrew Meaning: The name May is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name May is: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Latin Meaning: The name May is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name May is: Daughter of Atlas; Maia; the month of May.
This information will help you identify some of the common species of sharks. There are 440 different species of sharks in the world today classified into eight different orders described below with some examples of known sharks species for each group.
How big can sharks grow? Sharks come in a range of sizes. The largest shark known is the whale shark, which reaches lengths of 12 metres (almost 40 feet) or more. The smallest shark, the dwarf shark, is only 25 cm (10 inches) long. The basking shark is the largest shark in Atlantic Canada, routinely reaching lengths of 8-9 metres. The largest confirmed great white shark caught in Canada was more than 5 metres long.