Definition of Negaprion brevirostris

1. Noun. Common shallow-water schooling shark of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil and off west Africa; dangerous.

Exact synonyms: Lemon Shark
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Genus Negaprion, Negaprion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Negaprion Brevirostris

Nebuchadnezzars
Nebuchadrezzar
Nebuchadrezzar II
Neckar
Neckar River
Necronomicon
Needhamian
Needles' split cast method
Neel
Neethling virus
Nefertiti
Neftali Ricardo Reyes
Neftel's disease
NegGram
Negaprion
Negaprion brevirostris
Negar
Negara Brunei Darussalam
Negerhollands
Negeri Sembilan
Negev
Negev Desert
Neginah
Neginoth
Negishi coupling
Negishi virus
Negotino
Negrense
Negrenses
Negri bodies

Literary usage of Negaprion brevirostris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"The Atlantic lemon shark negaprion brevirostris can detect one part of tuna extract in 25 million parts of water, while it is claimed that the Indo-Pacific ..."

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