A fascinating Bull Shark goes for a bait fish in the Beqa Lagoon (00020975)

❮ Bull shark goes for bait fish ❯
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Description: The Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas), also known as the Zambezi Shark, is a fascinating species of shark found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. Measuring up to 350 cm in length and weighing around 230 kg, it is one of the feared 'dangerous sharks'. These predators feed on a variety of prey including mollusks, rays, crustaceans, bony fish, and even other sharks. A unique characteristic of the Bull Shark is its ability to thrive in both saltwater and freshwater. In this image, a Bull Shark can be seen going for a bait fish, showcasing its impressive power and agility.

Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, , Fiji

Date of Capture: 09.08.2009