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Basking Shark
Habitat: They prefer to live in warmer water temperatures though.
Body Size: up to 30 feet long.
Main Prey: They are referred to as a filter feeder which means they move along the water with their mouth open.
Life Expectancy: Up to 50 years.
Average # of offspring: 3 offspring
Characteristics:
1) The basking shark gets its name from slow moving and enjoying time basking in the sun.
2) The liver is believed to be ¼ of the overall body weight.