An imposing Great White Shark with Ampullae of Lorenzini on the water surface (00001581)
Description: The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is one of the most fascinating creatures of the ocean. This image captures an impressive Great White Shark snout with the distinctive Ampullae of Lorenzini that aid the shark in hunting. Its dark blue eyes shine in the sunlight as it moves near the water surface. Learn more about the anatomy and behavior of this majestic predator.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 08.05.2001