Lemon Shark by Miguel Alejandro Aponte https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1 en-us 2023-03-16 13:20:48 UTC 2023-03-20 15:21:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Ecology russellgp23 https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519411588 Location: Lemon Sharks can be found on the inshore waters from New Jersey to Southern Brazil. As well as throughout the Gulf of Mexico and especially through Florida. 

Behaviors: Lemon Sharks tend to stay closer to the sand due to its camouflage being a more brownish-yellowish colored shark. An adult may grow up to be up to 10 feet.

Diet: Lemon sharks mostly eat bony fish and crustaceans. This includes organisms such as: catfish, cow fish, crabs, and crayfish. 

-Patrick Russell

]]> 2023-03-16 13:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519411588 Anatomy apontema23 https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519411903
  • Typical size: grows up to 9-10 feet.
  • Gives birth to live young through viviparity.
  • Breed when they are 12-13 years of age. 
  • Do so once yearly; have from 4-17 pups at birth.
    • -Miguel
    ]]>     2023-03-16 13:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519411903     Animation apontema23 https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519415034 Here’s a video about the lemon shark!

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    -Miguel]]>     2023-03-16 13:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519415034     Interesting Fact russellgp23 https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519422971
  • Lemon Sharks got their name from their yellow-brown color. 
  • Lemon Sharks do not actually taste like a lemon. 
    • -Patrick
    ]]>     2023-03-16 13:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2519422971     Negaprion brevirostris russellgp23 https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2523759700 LEMON SHARK 
    -Patrick]]>     2023-03-20 15:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/apontema23/33fmlltbefc7wju1/wish/2523759700