What senses do sharks use for predation?

1 Answer
Oct 4, 2017

Sharks use primarily two senses for predation. The sense of smell and lateral line system

Explanation:

Nasal organs of shark are highly developed. It can detect smallest drop of blood in water and smell of other marine aquatic animals. Under the skin of shark is tubular system called lateral line system. It detects turbulence in water. Both these senses are useful in detection of pray. On the contrary visual organs of shark are poorly developed.