Lamna
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Lamna is a genus of mackerel sharks in the family Lamnidae, containing two extant species: the porbeagle of the North Atlantic and Southern Hemisphere, and the salmon shark of the North Pacific.
Lamna nasus noaa
Salmon Shark, Oceano, CA 93445, USA imported from i Naturalist photo 142845394
Salmon shark
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The salmon shark is a species of mackerel shark found in the northern Pacific ocean. Similar to other mackerel sharks, salmon sharks have a thunniform body type. As an apex predator, the salmon shark
Lamna
…mackerel sharks in the family Lamnidae, containing two extant species: the porbeagle (L. nasus) of the North Atlantic and Southern Hemisphere, and the salmon shark (L. ditropis) of the North Pacific. The two species of this genus can keep their blood temperature higher above that of the water surrounding them than…
Salmon shark
Adult salmon sharks feature dark mottling that extends into the white underside
Jaws and segment of vertebrae