A Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Emerges in Plankton-Rich Waters (00014549)

❮ Great White Shark in the Area of Fur Seals ❯
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Description: A majestic Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) swims through the waters near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. This region is home to a variety of marine creatures, including African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). The Great White Shark, also known as the White Shark, is a fascinating and impressive predator that occupies the top of the food chain. Its distinctive appearance and fearsome jaws make it a symbol of the marine wilderness. Explore the beauty and grace of this ocean predator in its natural habitat and learn more about its role in the marine ecosystem.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 10.07.2003