They are noticed by their narrow, long pointed teeth. As part of the Whaler family with the typical Whaler tail, they are a brownish and yellow color. Lemon sharks have a second dorsal fin and prefer shallow water often close to the sandy bottom in lagoons. Adult lemon sharks tend to be more active at night. Studies indicate that they do not make long trips.
Adults are shy of divers but if threatened can become aggressive.
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