Author John Stevenson Bushnan (1807–1884)
Description
English: White Shark
East & West Indies
Subject: White shark, Sharks
Tag: Fish
Date 1843
Source/Photographer
English: Bushnan, John Stevenson (1843) Fishes : Particularly Their Structure and Economical Uses, Naturalist's Library, v.35 : Ichthyology vol.1, London: Chatto and Windus
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_35937_White_Shark.jpeg

The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the great white, white pointer, white shark, or white death, is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans.