Lemon Shark Tooth
Negaprion brevirostris
A narrow, smooth-edged tooth with a broad triangular root.
- Typical size
- Half an inch to 1 inch
- How often it turns up
- Common
- Collecting
- Usually legal to collect
- Handling
- Sharp edges
Freely collectible from the beach.
Tip is sharp.
How to tell it apart
- Narrow, slightly curved blade
- Smooth cutting edge with no serrations
- Wide flat root
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