Description
Hexanchus gigas Shark Tooth
- Hexanchus gigas
- Miocene Age
- Pungo River Formation
- Lee Creek Mine
- Aurora, North Carolina
- Specimen measures approx. .77″ long. Specimen will come in a 1.75″ Gem Jar
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The sixgill sharks are a genus, Hexanchus, of deepwater sharks in the family Hexanchidae. These sharks are characterized by a broad, pointed head, six pairs of gill slits, comb-like lower teeth, and a long tail.