Greenland Sleeper Shark - Modern

SKU
MGL03
In stock
$70.00
Overview

A GEM modern Greenland Sleeper shark, Somniosus microcephalus. A deepwater shark. Lower jaw tooth. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. (8 Greenland Sleeper teeth available)

MGL03       SIZE: 9/16"

Note - Adding 12 new modern shark species in July 2022 -> Link to modern Greenland Sleeper shark teeth

These are excellent examples of a rare modern Greenland Sleeper shark, Somniosus microcephalus. It is a member of the Somniosidae family, the sleeper sharks. The oldest living sharks known. Greenland sharks are known to live 250 – 500 years. It typically is found in the north Atlantic Ocean and Artic Ocean. It can grow quite large – up to 20 feet in length.