Check back often at for more insight about your favorite beach discoveries. Sand tigers are not above snapping up a wayward crab or lobster.īut we’ve only scratched the surface here. But while slippery swimmers make up the bulk of their diet, it is worth pointing out that sharks are always opportunistic. Their teeth are perfectly shaped for spearing slippery prey like fish and squid. Sand tigers have long, narrow, prong-shaped teeth-like the tines of a fork. Sand tigers are an interesting case study in form following function in shark teeth. Sand shark” can be a bit of a catch-all term, but it seems to most commonly refer to the sand tiger shark, Charcharius taurus.
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