The Bull Shark - a fascinating predator of the seas (00003155)

Impressive Bull Shark close to the seabed

Description: The Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is known for its imposing appearance and behavior close to the seabed. This fascinating species of shark can be found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Bull Sharks reach an impressive size of up to 350 cm and a weight of about 230 kilograms. They are known to confidently approach divers and feed on a variety of marine creatures, including molluscs, rays, crustaceans, bony fish, and even other sharks.

Location: Walker´s Cay, Walker´s Cay/Shark beach, Bahamas

Date of Capture: 16.02.2001