Shark Physiology

Shark Physiology
Viktor Krum's (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) partial transformation into a shark.
Power/Ability to:	Use the traits of sharks.

"Lesson one on sharks: Great Whites are always hungry!"

― Ripster

"You stood no chance. With the bite of a shark, a dragon of ice shall sink beneath the waves."

― Tier Harribel (Bleach)

The power to use the abilities of sharks. Variation of Fish Physiology.

Also Called

• Selachothropy
• Shark Body/Form/Mimicry

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into sharks.

Applications

• Archetype:Lightning Bruiser: Enhanced Level
• Aquatic Adaptation
• Gill Manifestation
• Enhanced Bite
  • Fang Retraction
• Enhanced Durability
• Enhanced Endurance
• Enhanced Senses
  • Electroreception
  • Enhanced Hearing
  • Enhanced Smell
  • Enhanced Vision
    • Night Vision
  • Water Sense
• Enhanced Strength
• Feral Mind
• Fin Manifestation
• Predator Instinct
• Rough Armor
• Speed Swimming
• Tooth Regrowth

Variations

• Carcharhiniform Physiology (blue, tiger, bull, grey reef, blacktip reef, Caribbean reef, blacktail reef, whitetip reef and oceanic whitetip sharks (requiem sharks), houndsharks, catsharks and hammerhead sharks)
• Heterodontiform Physiology (bullhead or horn sharks)
• Hexanchiform Physiology (cow sharks, frilled shark, etc.)
• Lamniform Physiology (goblin shark, basking shark, megamouth shark, thresher sharks, shortfin and longfin mako sharks, and great white shark)
• Orectolobiform Physiology (zebra sharks, nurse sharks, wobbegongs, carpet sharks and whale shark)
  • Hemiscyllidae Physiology (longtailed carpet sharks): Land Adaptation
• Pristiophoriform Physiology (sawsharks)
• Squaliform Physiology (bramble sharks, dogfish/roughsharks and prickly shark)
• Squatiniform Physiology (angel sharks)

Extinct Sharks:

• Megalodon Physiology (megalodon, extinct): Supernatural Condition, Unnatural Size

Mythical Sharks:

• Isonade Physiology: Spike Protrusion, Enhanced Stealth
• Samebito Physiology: Gemstone Tears

Associations

• Mammalian Physiology

Sharks are associated with great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Authority, Adaptability, Competitiveness, Continuous Activity, Determination Embodiment, Efficiency, Emotion Manipulation, Fierceness Embodiment, Fluidly, Grace, Innovation Creation, Mystery Embodiment, Perception Manipulation, Preparedness, Remorselessness, Superiority

Limitations

• User may become bloodthirsty and have a sudden craving for blood.
• Some users tend to eat indigestible materials due to sudden hunger cravings.

Known Users

See Also: Threatening Shark and Shark Man.

Cartoons

• Shark people (American Dragon: Jake Long)
• Sever (Hot Wheels Battle Force 5)
• Experiment 602 "Sinker" (Lilo & Stitch)
• Sharkanians (The Little Mermaid TV series)
• Karkarodon (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
  • Riff Tamson
• Mutant human/shark hybrids (Street Sharks)
  • Big Slammu
  • Jab
  • Ripster
  • Streex
• Bull Sharkowski (My Gym Partner's a Monkey)
• Greego (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space)
• Dohlar (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space)
• Kenny (Kenny the Shark)
• Elly (Kenny the Shark)
• Jabberjaw (Jabberjaw)

Comics

• Mobian sharks (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Guppy (DC Comics)
• King Shark (DC Comics)
• Karshon (DC Comics)
• Nanaue (DC Comics)
• Shark (DC Comics)
• Shagreen (Marvel Comics)
• Iara Dos Santos/Shark-Girl (Marvel Comics)
• Todd Arliss/Tiger Shark (Marvel Comics)
• Armaggon (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
• Pridak (Bionicle)

Movies

• Shark Boy (The Adventures of Sharkboy & Lavagirl)
• Sharks (Finding Nemo)
• Zigra (Gamera vs Zigra)
• Paul King/Hammerhead (Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy)
• Gantu (Lilo & Stitch)
• Sharks (Shark Tale)
• Nightmare Shark (Nightmare Shark)
• Sharktopus (Sharktopus movie series)
• Roboshark (Roboshark)
• Mega Shark (Mega Shark)
• Guppy (We Can Be Heroes)
• Dinoshark (Dinoshark)

Literature

• Victor Krum (Harry Potter); via Magic
• Isonade (Thea Stilton: The Treasure of the Sea)

Live Television

• Dawg (Mighty Med)
• Slippery Shark (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
• Kai (R.L. Stine's Haunting Hour)
• Sharky (Sharky's Friends)
• Sela (Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger)

Manga/Anime

• Sharkrash (BeyBlade)
• Tier Harribel (Bleach)
• God (Denma); via muscle memory
• Beam (Chainsaw Man)
• Mershark (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
• Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto)
• Samehada (Naruto)
• Arlong (One Piece)
• Daruma (One Piece)
• Vander Decken IX (One Piece)
• Dosun (One Piece)
• Fukaboshi (One Piece)
• Jinbe (One Piece)
• Hody Jones (One Piece)
• Madam Shyarly (One Piece)
• Zeo (One Piece)
• Charlotte Praline (One Piece)
• Shark Fujishiro (Seto No Hanayome)
• Steve Jaws (Yo-kai Watch)
• The Jawsome Kid (Yo-kai Watch)
• Indiana Jaws (Yo-kai Watch)
• Cindy Jaws (Yo-kai Watch)

Mythology/Folklore

• Kamohoalii (Hawaiian Mythology)
• Nanaue (Hawaiian Mythology)

Video Games

• Metal Shark Player (Mega Man X6)
• Dirt Sharks (Skylanders Series)
• Terrafin (Skylanders Series)
• Captain Fishook (Luigi Mansion 3)
• Sever (Battle Force 5)
• The Ravenous Octomaw (Splatoon)
• Shark (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Old (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea)
• Sal/Syakesan (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea)
• Samekichi (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea)
• Sharpedo (Pokémon)
• Leviathan (The Ocean Hunter)
• Snacker (Banjo-Kazooie Series)
• Zako (Star Fox)
• Sharks (Animal Jam)
• SharkMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network)

Gallery

Shark peoples (American Dragon: Jake Long), anthropomorphic shark-like magical creatures.

Razor the Shark (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog), a mobian shark.

Blade the Shark (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog), a mobian shark.

Tier Harribel (Bleach) releasing her Tiburón, changing into an shark-attributed Arrancar with water manipulating abilities.

Nanaue also known as King Shark (DC Comics) is a humanoid shark.

Shark Man (DC Comics) takes the form of a shark with a human body.

Zigra (Gamera vs Zigra)

Paul King/Hammerhead (Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy) is a human/hammerhead shark hybrid.

Gantu (Lilo & Stitch), a shark/whale-like alien.

Experiment 602 "Sinker" (Lilo & Stitch)

Sharkanians (The Little Mermaid TV series), humanoid shark-like creatures.

Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto) merging with his Samehada, to become a chakra-draining shark-human.

Samehada (Naruto) is a sentient sword that lives up to its namesake, shark skin.

Arlong (One Piece) is a sawshark fishman, with immense strength, unbreakable saw-nose, and infinite shark teeth.

Shyarly (One Piece) is a shortfin mako shark mermaid.

Charlotte Praline (One Piece) is a hammerhead shark mermaid.

Hody Jones (One Piece) is a great white shark fishman, and being overdosed on Energy Steroids made him even more deadly.

Jinbe (One Piece) a whale shark fishman.

Shark Fujishiro (Seto No Hanayome) is a shark merman.

Lenny (Shark Tale)

Terrafin (Skylanders Series)

The Ravenous Octomaw's (Splatoon) design is based on a shark.

Ribster, Jab, Streex and Big Slammu (Street Sharks), humans who is mutated to anthropomorphic sharks.

Shark (Valkyrie Crusade)

Old (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea)

Sal/Syakesan (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea) Though don't get fooled by his appearance...

...Cause he's actually a salmon shark.

Samekichi (Wadanohara and the Great Blue Sea)

Armaggon (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Bull Sharkowski (My Gym Partner's a Monkey)

Shark (Help! I'm a Fish)

Shagreen (Marvel Comics)

Iara Dos Santos/Shark-Girl (Marvel Comics)

Todd Arliss/Tiger Shark (Marvel Comics)

Samebito (Japanese Folklore/Mythology)

Isonade (Japanese Folklore/Mythology)

Though vicious, Mershark (Monster Girl Encyclopedia) can be surprisingly timid lovers once courted.

Leviathan (The Ocean Hunter)

Zako (Star Fox), an anthropomorphic hammerhead shark.

Jabberjaw (Jabberjaw)

Roboshark (Roboshark)

Nightmare Shark (Nightmare Shark)

Sharktopus (Sharktopus movie series)

Mega Shark (Mega Shark)

Sharpedo (Pokémon)

SharkMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network)

Metal Shark Player (Mega Man X6)

Dinoshark (Dinoshark)

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