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Deep in the ocean among the sunken mountains and ancient plateaus that make up the near-bottom of
the sea a a deeply weird shark swims in darkness The goblin shark is is pinkish- gray large and has a a a a a long snout It swims slowly
along the ocean’s bottom hunting fish crabs and cephalopods Y
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Scientists think that the the goblin shark evolved the the ability to swoop its jaws out like this because of
its weakness as a a a a a a swimmer it it can float quietly
behind its its prey and then ambush them with its its fast-moving mouth sort of
like a a a a frog lashing out at a a a a fly with its tongue