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No one can say with absolute certainty what color the megalodon was. It is assumed that it followed the same pattern as all comparable animals, with a darker back and a paler belly.
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For hunting adaptations. When prey is above the Megalodon, its darkish blue color blends in with the depths and colors of the ocean. When prey is under the Megalodon, the white underbelly blends in the the bright top of the water, where the sun shines down.
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∙ 7y ago
Varun Vijayagopal
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Varun Vijayagopal
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∙ 12y ago"Megalodon" means "big tooth" in Greek. It is called such because it is primarily know from its teeth, which were very large considering that Megalodon is one of, if not the, largest shark ever known to science.
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∙ 12y agoMost likely because of the size of its lungs, allowing him to take in more air and support more body mass
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∙ 12y agoBecause he eats too much
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How do you spell megalodon?
you spell it megalodon
What is the gestation period of a megalodon?
what is the megalodon's gestation
Does the megalodon female have a different name?
what is a female megalodon
When was Megalodon - film - created?
Megalodon - film - was created in 2002.
What is the Megalodons scientific name?
The scientific name for the megalodon is Carcharodon megalodon.
What is the duration of Megalodon film?
The duration of Megalodon - film - is 1.5 hours.
How many different Megalodon species is there?
There is only one known megalodon species, Carcharodon megalodon. Sometimes it is attributed to a different genus than Carcharodon, so megalodon is often simply called C. megalodon because both possible genera begin with the letter C.
Is a basilosaurus longer than a megalodon?
They both grow to 18m long but the Megalodon can grow 18m or more so I'm guessing the Megalodon:)
Are megalodon extinc?
Yes. Megalodon died out about 1.5 million years ago.
Was the Megalodon the first to roam the earth?
No, many other organisms came before megalodon.
Is the megalodon bigger than the whale shark?
it's the megalodon because they are 100 feet
Was the megalodon shark real or fake?
Yes the Megalodon was a real shark but is now extinct.
