Lemon Shark

Negaprion acutidens
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Negaprion acutidens
Other names Sharptooth Shark, Sicklefin Lemon Shark, Sharptooth Lemon Shark
Size Up to 3.8 m (12 ft)
Weight Over 180 kg (397 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal to offshore waters in lagoons, mangroves, estuaries & bays amongst coral reefs & sand flats
Depth Range 0 - 92 m (301 ft)
Lemon Shark Distribution