The Broad-Toothed Mako, also known as the Giant Mako, is another common shark tooth we have in our galleries. This genus of mackerel shark lived during the late Oligocene and the Early Pleistocene. This is a pretty common example of the specimens we have. This tooth has a very dark root paired with a gray/brown blade.
Length: 2.10 in. measured on longest diagonal
Weight: 0.4 oz
Species: Cosmopolitodus hastalis
Location: 40 Miles off North Carolina Coast (100’ below sea level)
You will receive the Mako tooth pictured. Colors may vary based on screen size and resolution.