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Description
Seen in the exhibit, Sharks, at the New York Aquarium. Listed as Vulnerable (due to overfishing), this species has a mouthful of teeth, which are used to scrape mussels off rocks and crush their shells. This fish may develop a green tinge to its fins when it eats blue mussels.

Description
Seen in the exhibit, Sharks, at the New York Aquarium. Listed as Vulnerable (due to overfishing), this species has a mouthful of teeth, which are used to scrape mussels off rocks and crush their shells. This fish may develop a green tinge to its fins when it eats blue mussels.