<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0VoRVB_0vANG0kW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0VoRVB_0vANG0kW00" width="980" height="701" ><figcaption>Renee Raven</figcaption></figure><p>Depending on the species, sharks fall into two categories for me: extremely cute or very cool/ terrifying. Both types exist in Texas waters.</p><p>Which species are you most likely to encounter if you visit the Texas Coast? And are they mostly harmless or can they be deadly?</p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/2024/06/12/a-biologist-spotlights-the-7-most-lethal-sharks-in-the-world/">The most dangerous shark</a>, and probably also the most recognizable is the Great White shark. They do occasionally appear in Texas waters, but the odds of you seeing one of these large sharks are very slim.</p><p>Another of the most dangerous shark species is the Bull Shark. They are present in Texas coastal waters and are amazing creatures, as they can thrive in both salt and fresh waters.</p><p>However, many shark species are nearly harmless and certainly not lethal to humans. And any shark attack is exceedingly rare- you are more likely to be hit by lightning. \</p><p>Here's a look at the most common shark species in Texas coastal waters- from the awe-inspiring bull shark to little guys and even some sharks that make for great seafood.</p><h2>Cute Or Dangerous? Sharks You Could Encounter In The Texas Gulf Coast</h2><p>Visiting the waters of the Texas Gulf Coast? These are the <a href="https://www.chron.com/life/wildlife/article/Texas-sharks-most-common-Gulf-of-Mexico-16316573.php">shark species</a> you are most likely to encounter. </p><h2>Taste Of Texas: Texas Restaurant Chains With The Most Locations</h2><p>Many iconic (and delicious) restaurant chains got their start in Texas. Here's a look at Texas eateries with over 100 locations- some with over 1000!</p><p><b>The Best Texas Lottery Scratch Offs to Make You an Instant Millionaire (Accurate as of August 15, 2024)</b></p><p>These are the best Texas Lottery scratch offs available right now that could add $1, $3, $5 or even $20 million to your bank account. </p></div></body>

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Cute Or Dangerous? Sharks You Could Encounter In The Texas Gulf Coast

Depending on the species, sharks fall into two categories for me: extremely cute or very cool/ terrifying. Both types exist in Texas waters. Which species are you most likely to encounter if you visit the Texas Coast? And are they mostly harmless or can they be deadly?. The most dangerous...