Story: Sharks and rays

Shark for the table (1st of 2)

Shark for the table

Rig shark by another name: fish-and-chip shops use euphemisms such as lemon fish when marketing shark meat.

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Photograph by Alastair McLean

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Gerard Hutching, 'Sharks and rays - Sharks as food', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/5312/shark-for-the-table (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Gerard Hutching, published 12 Jun 2006