SHARK: CARPET SHARK
Original Animal Characteristics
Description: Carpet sharks comprise the family Orectolobiforme. They are notable for having a carpet pattern coloration. Distinct features include two dorsal fins and a small mouth. Bamboo Sharks, Nurse Sharks, Whale Sharks, Wobbegongs,
and Zebra Sharks are the most notable species. Coloration widely varies due to the natural camouflage pattern of the species, with yellow, brown, dark brown, gray, and white colors. Some species have additional small flaps which look like
vegetation.
Size Level: Bamboo Sharks SL 4, Whale Sharks SL 25, All others SL 20.
Height: Wobbegong 3.2 m
Bamboo Shark 46-107 cm
Nurse Sharks 3.2-4.3m
Zebra Sharks 11.5 feet
Whale Sharks up to 18 meters (59 ft)
Weight: Varies
Build: Long
Mutant Changes & Costs
Total BIO-E: Bamboo Sharks 65, All Others 0
Attribute Bonuses: Brute Strength, +10 to P.S., +4 to P.P.
Human Features
Hands: 5 BIO-E for Partial or 10 BIO-E for Full.
Biped: None. Dorsal fins have developed into two legs. 5 BIO-E for Partial or 10 BIO-E for Full.
Speech : 5 BIO-E for Partial or 10 BIO-E for Full.
Looks: None; Humanoid shark with an upright, flat head, eyes on front of head; thick, patterned skin; flat arms and legs.
10 BIO-E for Partial; Pointed head with elongated snout, eyes on side of head; thick, patterned skin; short arms & legs.
15 BIO-E for Full; Somewhat pointed features; hairless, mottled skin; doughy-looking.
Natural Weapons:
5 BIO-E for 2D6 damage Gripping Teeth
5 BIO-E for 1D6 damage Small Teeth
Mutant Animal Powers:
Automatically gets Breathing: Gills and Swimming: Basic
5 BIO-E for Nightvision
5 BIO-E for Advanced Smell
5 BIO-E for Hold Breath (in the air)
5 BIO-E for Advanced Hearing
5 BIO-E for Electroreception: Passive
5 BIO-E for Lateral Line
5 BIO-E for Swimming: Master
10 BIO-E for Chemoreceptors
10 BIO-E for Light Natural Armor
10 BIO-E for Crushing Strength
10 BIO-E for Breathing: Lungs
10 BIO-E for Camouflage Pattern
10 BIO-E for Swimming: Predator
15 BIO-E for Camouflage Flaps
20 BIO-E for Breathing: Dual Breathing
20 BIO-E for Medium Natural Armor
20 BIO-E for Increased Metabolic Rate (139)
20 BIO-E for Beastly Strength
30 BIO-E for Heavy Natural Armor
Vestigial Disadvantages:
-5 BIO-E for No Gills
-5 BIO-E for Limited Buoyancy
-5 BIO-E for Webbed Hand and Feet
-5 BIO-E for Color Blindness
-5 BIO-E for Limited Respiration
-10 BIO-E for Diet: Carnivore
-10 BIO-E for Nocturnal
-10 BIO-E for Prey Eyes
-10 BIO-E for Reptile Brain: Predator
-20 BIO-E for Upside Down Paralysis
-20 BIO-E for Dehydration: Extreme
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