Fascinating Whitetip Reef Sharks in Their Natural Habitat (00021318)

Encounter of Majestic Whitetip Reef Sharks

Description: The whitetip reef shark, also known as Triaenodon obesus, is a fascinating marine creature that can reach a maximum length of about 200 cm. With its grey-brown coloration and the distinctive white tips on its first dorsal fin and tail fin, this shark is an impressive sight. Learn more about the behavior and feeding habits of these fascinating creatures, which primarily feed on bony fishes living on the reef.

Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, , Fiji

Date of Capture: 09.02.2007