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|image      = The Time Shark.jpg
|image      = Shark - The Atlanta Kidnap Affair.png
|aka        =  
|aka        =  
|type        = [[Fish]]
|type        = [[Fish]]
|origin      = [[Earth]]
|origin      = [[Earth]]
|individuals = [[Time Shark]]
|individuals = [[Time Shark]]
|first       = Shark Bait (TVC comic story)
|first cs    = The Atlanta Kidnap Affair (comic story)
|appearances = {{Appears}}
|appearances = {{Appears}}
}}{{looks like|Sky shark|Zaralok|Aaglon shark|Pescaton|Selachian|Jakra worm|Karadax|Whale shark|Empetnik}}
}}{{looks like|Sky shark|Zaralok|Aaglon shark|Pescaton|Selachian|Jakra worm|Karadax|Whale shark|Empetnik}}
A '''shark''' was a type of predatory cartilaginous [[fish]]. Sharks were native to [[Earth]], though there were other [[planet]]s which had creatures similar to sharks.
A '''shark''' was a type of predatory cartilaginous [[fish]]. Sharks were native to [[Earth]], though there were other [[planet]]s which had creatures similar to sharks.


==On Earth==
== On Earth ==
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In [[Atlantis]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] were nearly fed to sharks as a [[sacrifice]] to [[Amdo]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'')
In [[Atlantis]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] were nearly fed to sharks as a [[sacrifice]] to [[Amdo]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'')


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During [[World War II]], [[Alfred Beadle]] and his crewmates were eaten by sharks when a [[U-boat]] sank their ship. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Nightshade (novel)|Nightshade]]'')
During [[World War II]], [[Alfred Beadle]] and his crewmates were eaten by sharks when a [[U-boat]] sank their ship. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Nightshade (novel)|Nightshade]]'')


In the [[1970s]], the [[Australia]]n branch of [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]] discovered a fragment of [[Brokk]]'s spaceship in the belly of a shark. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eye of the Giant (novel)|The Eye of the Giant]]'')
In the [[1970s]], the [[Australia]]n branch of [[UNIT]] discovered a fragment of [[Brokk]]'s spaceship in the belly of a shark. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eye of the Giant (novel)|The Eye of the Giant]]'')


[[Sam Jones]] was afraid of sharks after watching the film ''[[Jaws 2]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint (novel)|The Taint]]'')
[[Sam Jones]] was afraid of sharks after watching the film ''[[Jaws 2]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint (novel)|The Taint]]'')
In [[2065]], [[Titan (The Atlanta Kidnap Affair)|Titan]] deployed multiple sharks to attack [[Troy Tempest]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Atlanta Kidnap Affair (comic story)}})


In the [[40th century]], sharks were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant [[swordfish]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'')
In the [[40th century]], sharks were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant [[swordfish]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'')


==Elsewhere==
== Elsewhere ==
On an [[planet (Shark Bait)|Earth-like planet]], the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] helped a race of intelligent [[frog]]s catch a shark which was trying to eat them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Shark Bait (TVC comic story)|Shark Bait]]'')
On an [[planet (Shark Bait)|Earth-like planet]], the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] helped a race of intelligent [[frog]]s catch a shark which was trying to eat them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Shark Bait (TVC comic story)|Shark Bait]]'')


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[[Strax]] came to befriend a [[Time travel|time-travelling]] shark which he named the [[Time Shark]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Adventures of Strax & the Time Shark (comic story)|The Adventures of Strax & the Time Shark]]'')
[[Strax]] came to befriend a [[Time travel|time-travelling]] shark which he named the [[Time Shark]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Adventures of Strax & the Time Shark (comic story)|The Adventures of Strax & the Time Shark]]'')


==Other references==
== Other references ==
[[Hobo Kostinen]] wore a [[face mask]] that had a shark face design during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[8.46 (short story)|8.46]]'')
[[Hobo Kostinen]] wore a [[face mask]] that had a shark face design during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[8.46 (short story)|8.46]]'')
[[Category:Earth fish]]
[[Category:Earth fish]]
[[Category:Creatures from the real world]]
[[Category:Species from the real world]]
[[Category:Earth predators]]
[[Category:Earth predators]]

Latest revision as of 11:36, 5 April 2024

Shark

A shark was a type of predatory cartilaginous fish. Sharks were native to Earth, though there were other planets which had creatures similar to sharks.

On Earth[[edit] | [edit source]]

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More information from COMIC: The Atlanta Kidnap Affair [+]Loading...["The Atlanta Kidnap Affair (comic story)"] should be added.

In Atlantis, the Second Doctor, Ben, Polly and Jamie were nearly fed to sharks as a sacrifice to Amdo. (TV: The Underwater Menace)

Sharks were known to live in the Atlantic Ocean, as they were mentioned on the Fancy by Henry Avery. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot)

During World War II, Alfred Beadle and his crewmates were eaten by sharks when a U-boat sank their ship. (PROSE: Nightshade)

In the 1970s, the Australian branch of UNIT discovered a fragment of Brokk's spaceship in the belly of a shark. (PROSE: The Eye of the Giant)

Sam Jones was afraid of sharks after watching the film Jaws 2. (PROSE: The Taint)

In 2065, Titan deployed multiple sharks to attack Troy Tempest. (COMIC: The Atlanta Kidnap Affair [+]Loading...["The Atlanta Kidnap Affair (comic story)"])

In the 40th century, sharks were among the sea creatures mutated to giant size by an unexploded H-bomb lost off the coast of Spain two thousand years earlier. Pete Nesbit and Hal of the Marine Rescue Brigade discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant swordfish. (COMIC: The Sea Monsters)

Elsewhere[[edit] | [edit source]]

On an Earth-like planet, the First Doctor, John and Gillian helped a race of intelligent frogs catch a shark which was trying to eat them. (COMIC: Shark Bait)

A shark-like species was native to the planet Phijax III and co-existed with the Squeeth. In the year 9000 AD they were defeated by the Daleks who conquered the planet. (PROSE: The Battle for Phijax III)

The Empetnik were a shark-like species native to the planet Senkus Sha. (PROSE: Prehistoric Peril)

Strax came to befriend a time-travelling shark which he named the Time Shark. (COMIC: The Adventures of Strax & the Time Shark)

Other references[[edit] | [edit source]]

Hobo Kostinen wore a face mask that had a shark face design during the COVID-19 pandemic. (PROSE: 8.46)