Leopard Shark

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Leopard Shark

Discover Utah

Size:Up to 6 feet in length.
Habitat:Shallow offshore waters in bays and kelp forests, intertidal zone.
Diet:Small fishes, a variety of crabs and lobsters, sea urchins, shellfish.

The leopard sharks unique patterned skin helps them to blend into their surroundings by breaking up their shape. This camouflage allows the shark to hide from predators as well as sneak up on prey.