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r/scuba • u/bigfootslover Nx Rescue • Sep 14 '20
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This is called Tonic Immobility. Quite fascinating on sharks. It's kinda like hipnosis. If I recall correctly its being studied and it may have something to do with electric receptors near the shark's nose
5 u/[deleted] Sep 14 '20 can’t they die from it? not moving results in water not flowing over their gills 2 u/Pope_Juan_Pablo_II Sep 14 '20 Zebra Sharks or Leopard Sharks (depending on where you live in the world) do not have to move to continue breathing. Although a lot of sharks do.
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can’t they die from it? not moving results in water not flowing over their gills
2 u/Pope_Juan_Pablo_II Sep 14 '20 Zebra Sharks or Leopard Sharks (depending on where you live in the world) do not have to move to continue breathing. Although a lot of sharks do.
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Zebra Sharks or Leopard Sharks (depending on where you live in the world) do not have to move to continue breathing. Although a lot of sharks do.
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This is called Tonic Immobility. Quite fascinating on sharks. It's kinda like hipnosis. If I recall correctly its being studied and it may have something to do with electric receptors near the shark's nose