Draw a large oval for the shark’s body
Add a smaller oval near one end for the head
Sketch a tapered snout extending from the head
Draw a curved line along the top and bottom to connect the body and head shapes
Add the tail by drawing a wide “V” shape at the back
Draw the top and bottom tail fins inside/around the “V” shape
Add the dorsal (top) fin on the upper back using a triangular/rounded shape
Add the pectoral fin on the lower side using a small curved triangle
Add the pelvic fin lower on the body using a small triangular shape (optional)
Sketch the mouth with a curved line under the snout
Add a small gill slit behind the head on the side
Draw the eye as a small circle near the front of the head
Add the nostrils as small marks near the snout tip
Refine the outline to smooth the body contours and remove construction lines
Add gill details with short curved lines
Draw teeth as small triangular shapes along the mouth (or a simplified row)
Add texture lines on the body (light, curved strokes)
Darken the final lines and erase extra guidelines
Color the shark (typically gray/blue top, lighter belly) and add subtle shading