Authentic Fossil Tooth of Otodus megalodon – Collector's Specimen Extraordinary original fossil tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon), the largest shark ever to have lived on our planet, which went extinct approximately 3.6 million years ago. Characteristics: Perfectly shaped triangular tooth with natural symmetry Well-preserved enamel with natural grey-brown coloration Intact root with ochre/rust-colored mineralization, typical of sedimentary fossilization Visible serrations along the cutting edges Impressive size, as can be appreciated by comparison with the hand Condition: 100% natural fossil, no restorations or artificial repairs. Minor chipping on one edge, consistent with the age of the specimen. Provenance: Fossil specimen from marine sedimentary deposits of the Miocene/Pliocene era, recovered from Java, Indonesia — a region renowned for yielding exceptional quality Megalodon teeth due to its rich prehistoric marine sediment layers. This piece is ideal for fossil collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, or as a striking decorative object with incredible visual impact. A rare piece of natural history, millions of years in the making.