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Shark
Species information
Sentience	Non-sentient
Related to	Fish
Native range	Oceans

[Source]

Shark (suborder Selachimorpha) is a type large carnivorous fish characterised by five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head.^[1]

For the second task of the Triwizard Tournament in 1995, Viktor Krum partially transfigured himself into a shark to complete it.^[2]

Behind the scenesEdit

• Sharks were briefly mentioned in the W.O.M.B.A.T. test as a question about what would receive the heaviest punishment. Another one of the questions discussed using the Cruciatus Curse on a shark attacking a Muggle.

External linksEdit

• Shark on Wikipedia

AppearancesEdit

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Shark-head as appearance) (Harry Potter believed it to be a real shark)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Shark-head as appearance) (Harry Potter believed it to be a real shark)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game) (Possible appearance)
• LEGO Harry Potter: Building the Magical World (Shark-head as appearance)
• LEGO Harry Potter: Characters of the Magical World (Shark-head as appearance)
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (Shark-head as appearance) (Harry Potter believed it to be a real shark)
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 (First appearance)
• Harry Potter LEGO Sets (Shark-head as appearance)

Notes and referencesEdit