Majestic Encounter with a Silvertip Shark at Shark Reef in Fiji (00017502)
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Description: The majestic Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) slowly emerges from the depths of the ocean at Shark Reef in the Beqa Lagoon in Fiji. With its distinctive white fin tips and edges, this shark is easily distinguishable from other species. Silvertip sharks can reach an average length of 200 cm to 250 cm, impressing with a maximum length of 300 cm. These fascinating marine creatures mainly feed on fish and rays and can be found at depths ranging from the surface to about 800 m. Immerse yourself in the world of the Silvertip Shark and experience its elegance and grace in its natural habitat.
Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef, Fiji
Date of Capture: 24.09.2005