sharptooth lemon shark (negaprion acutidens) in Coastal waters with coral reefs and mangrove forests.
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sharptooth lemon shark

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negaprion acutidensESA Categories -sharks & rays

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    sharptooth lemon shark

  • Regions

    BangladeshMyanmarAustralia

  • Population

    Approximately 10,000 individuals in the wild.

  • Habitat

    Coastal waters with coral reefs and mangrove forests.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    200, and 25

Regions

Bangladesh, Myanmar, Australia, Indonesia, Kenya, Brunei Darussalam, Egypt, India, China, Djibouti, Japan, Mozambique, Kuwait, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, Philippines, Tanzania, Hong Kong, Qatar, Bahrain, Viet Nam, United Arab Emirates, Taiwan, Pakistan, Singapore, Oman, Saudi Arabia, American Samoa, Iran, Micronesia

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