An impressive Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) in front of a colorful coral reef in the Beqa lagoon. (00018273)

Description: The Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) can be spotted in the Beqa lagoon. This dangerous shark, also known as the Bull Shark, has the unique ability to thrive in both freshwater and saltwater. With a length of up to 350 cm and a weight of around 230 kg, it is an impressive creature. Bull Sharks are found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide and feed on a variety of marine life. Divers should exercise caution as Bull Sharks can approach them boldly.

Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef/Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Date of Capture: 16.07.2007