The powerful predator Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in its natural habitat (00015364)
Description: The majestic Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, prowls the dark waters in search of a fur seal. This impressive predator is a feared hunter and a constant threat to the South African seal populations near Gansbaai and Dyer Island. Its imposing appearance and dangerous teeth make it a fascinating yet formidable marine creature.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 02.08.2004