Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) in extremely shallow water (00003161)

❮ Bull Shark searching for food at shark beach of Walker's Cay ❯
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Description: The Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is on the hunt for food at the shark beach of Walker's Cay, the northernmost of the 700 Bahamas islands. It is often found in pairs and sometimes even in larger groups. The Bull Shark is considered one of the dangerous shark species and has the unique ability to survive in freshwater. With a length of up to 350 cm and a weight of around 230 kg, it is an impressive marine creature. Learn more about the behavior and lifestyle of this fascinating animal.

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

Date of Capture: 16.02.2001