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The lemon shark commonly attains a length of 2.4 to 3.1 m (7.9 to 10.2 ft) and a weight up to 90 kg (200 lb) by adulthood, although sexual maturity is attained at 2.24 m (7.3 ft) in males and 2.4 m (7.9 ft) in females. [9]
The lemon shark commonly attains a length of 2.4 to 3.1 m (7.9 to 10.2 ft) and a weight up to 90 kg (200 lb) by adulthood, although sexual maturity is attained at 2.24 m (7.3 ft) in males and 2.4 m (7.9 ft) in females.
The shark has a short snout and a flattened head that is rich in electroreceptors (ampullae of Lorenzini). Lemon sharks are bulky fish, typically reaching lengths between 2.4 and 3.1 m (7.9 to 10.2 ft) and weights of 90 kg (200 lb). The largest recorded size is 3.4 m (11.3 ft) and 184 kg (405 lb).
Weight and Length. Female lemon sharks tend to be 94 to 96 inches long at maturity, while males are generally 90 inches long. However, individual lemon sharks can be longer than these averages. Some of them can measure over 120 inches long, for instance. Both sexes weigh the same—approximately 406 to 551 pounds.
Most members of this species are 8 – 10 ft. long, though the largest recorded lemon shark was over 11 ft. in length. The vast majority of animals weigh around 200 lbs. on average, but individuals can reach weights up to 405 lbs. These sharks have long, slender bodies with a slightly flattened shape.
27 Μαΐ 2024 · For instance, fishers have caught lemon sharks that weigh over 400 pounds and measured over 11.3 feet. Furthermore, these sharks have flattened heads. Their short, broad snout helps them catch fish in their coastal waters.
18 Σεπ 2024 · Lemon sharks are one of the larger species of sharks, commonly obtaining lengths between 250-300 cms (8 to 10 feet) and can weigh up to 250 kgs (551 lbs). Females and males reach sexual maturity around 12-13 years of age and at about 235 cm for females and 225 cm for males.