Uncommon Bluntnose Sixgill Shark Jaw set - Hexanchus griseus - 41 cm - 13 cm - 46 cm
Unique collection: Hexanchus griseus jaw set from a remarkably well-preserved, sizable specimen. The shark's jaws, known for their softness due to its deep-sea habitat, pose a challenge in preservation, making this find particularly rare. The numerous teeth are in impeccable condition. Expertly mounted on a custom-made metal stand tailored specifically for this specimen. Sourced responsibly from local fisheries supporting family subsistence. Height on base: 55cm.
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Unique collection: Hexanchus griseus jaw set from a remarkably well-preserved, sizable specimen. The shark's jaws, known for their softness due to its deep-sea habitat, pose a challenge in preservation, making this find particularly rare. The numerous teeth are in impeccable condition. Expertly mounted on a custom-made metal stand tailored specifically for this specimen. Sourced responsibly from local fisheries supporting family subsistence. Height on base: 55cm.