Mako sharks rank among the fastest shark species, traveling at 25 mph with occasional bursts up to 60 mph. They are also known to leap up to 30 feet in the air. Mako sharks are cousins to Great White sharks. They are part of the Lamnidae family known for their sharp, pointed teeth. Mako sharks can be aggressive and have been known to attack humans. They primarily feed on cephalopods and bony fish, but they also eat other sharks, turtles, and birds. Mako sharks usually swim below their prey so they can attack without being detected.
This is an authentic Mako shark jaw. Look at the rows of sharp teeth! Because it is a natural jaw, it will show evidence of life in the ocean. This jaw measures 5 inches across. You will receive the item pictured in this listing.
