SBhybrid

Shark Bite

22.6%

THC

0.05%

CBD

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Shark Bite has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Shark Bite potency is average.

Shark Bite is a modern hybrid strain with a lineage that remains largely undocumented by breeders. While Face/Off OG BX1 is identified as a parent, the strain’s broader genetic history and origin are not recorded in official databases, leaving its full breeding context a point of mystery. Due to these thin documentation records, there is no standardized account regarding its specific development or original creator, and the strain currently has no recorded offspring in public registries.

The terpene profile of Shark Bite is led by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, myrcene, linalool, beta-pinene, pinene, humulene, and terpinolene. This complex composition likely contributes to the strain’s aromatic nuance and sensory experience. In terms of cannabinoid potency, the strain features an estimated 22.6% THC content alongside an estimated 0.05% CBD. These factors suggest a chemically diverse profile that consistently influences the user's interaction with the plant's varied aromatic compounds.

Shark Bite offers effects that are characteristically relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These traits make it a potential option for individuals seeking aid with stress, pain, or sleep. The plants reach maturity in 63 days of flowering, providing a high yield for cultivators. With a moderate difficulty rating for growth, the strain is adaptable for both indoor and outdoor environments.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
myrcene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

spicy

●●○○

Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~28%

citrus

●●○○

Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

●●●○

Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Shark Bite.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

daytime-productivitymorning-useevening-wind-down

Where to buy Shark Bite

No verified dispensaries on file — find it on Leafly.

Dispensary Locator

Find which dispensaries near you currently stock Shark Bite.

or enter a city / postcode

Community Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first!

No reviews yet for Shark Bite.

What would Shark Bite × ? produce?

Predict the terpene profile, effects, and growing traits of a cross. Our gene weaver engine votes on dominant traits from both parents.

Build a cross with Shark Bite

Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shark Bite indica or sativa?

Shark Bite is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Shark Bite?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Shark Bite good for daytime use?

Shark Bite is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.