Bonefin Galaxy
Template:Galaxybox The Bonefin Galaxy is a galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy. This galaxy, like the Drip Drop Galaxy, is basically a large body of water with a solid core. However, unlike the Drip Drop Galaxy, this galaxy has a large, spiky shell shielding most of it. This galaxy is home to Kingfin, a gigantic skeletal shark that Mario must defeat to earn a Power Star.
Planets
Starshroom
When Mario first enters the galaxy, he will start out on a green Starshroom near the Kingfin Planet. There are several Star Bits on its underside and a Launch Star on the top of it will take Mario to the Kingfin Planet.
Kingfin's Planet
When Mario lands on this planet, Kingfin will appear along with Skeletal Fish Guards and attack Mario. After Kingfin is defeated, the Power Star appears.
Enemies
Kingfin (boss)
Mission
This galaxy contains only the following mission.
| Level | Image | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingfin's Fearsome Waters | 
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This mission's objective is to defeat Kingfin. |
Gallery
Concept artwork (bottom right)
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | スカルシャークギャラクシー[?] Sukaru Shāku Gyarakushī |
Skull Shark Galaxy | |
| Chinese | 尸骨鲨银河[?] Shīgǔ shā yínhé |
Corpse Shark Galaxy | |
| German | Schädelhai-Galaxie[?] | Skull Shark Galaxy | |
| Italian | Galassia di Re Skelopesce[?] | Kingfin's Galaxy | |
| Korean | 샤크 갤럭시[?] Syakeu Galleoksi |
Shark Galaxy | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Galaxia de Calavera de Tiburón[?] | Shark Skull Galaxy | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Galaxia Tiburón Calavera[?] | Skull Shark Galaxy |
Trivia
- The Bonefin Galaxy is the only bonus galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy in which Mario must fight a boss.
- The Bonefin Galaxy is the only galaxy within a dome that must have a mission from outside of the domes to unlock.
- This galaxy features the exact same background as the Ghostly Galaxy and the Boo's Boneyard Galaxy, and uses the same music as Bouldergeist.
- For unknown reasons, the Starshroom at the beginning of the level is empty, and no Toads are found in this galaxy.
- This galaxy has the highest star requirement for all dome based galaxies, requiring 55 stars. Melty Molten galaxy, the last galaxy unlocked in the garden, only requires 52.
