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18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Lemon shark portrait

Shot during a shark dive where sharks are lured in by bait. This particular female lemon shark is famous among the locals and divers because of the dislocated lower jaw. They call her "Snootie".

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Jupiter, Florida, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D7100
Copyright: © Sergio Llaguno