The lemon shark is a robust, medium-sized shark found in subtropical coastal waters. It typically measures 95-120 inches and weighs 200-400 pounds. With a yellow-brown coloration aiding camouflage, it preys on fish and crustaceans. Known for its social behavior, the lemon shark often forms groups and exhibits site fidelity, returning to familiar habitats. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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