A curious baby great white shark explores a fish bait in the ocean off Gansbaai (00010316)

❮ Baby great white shark observing a fish bait in the ocean ❯
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Description: The baby great white shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, is a fascinating creature of the oceans. This few days old pup was spotted off the coast of Gansbaai near Dyer Island and Gyser Rock. Measuring 1.10 to 1.60 meters in length, it is already fully developed and is showing interest in a fish bait. Learn more about the behavior and lifestyle of these amazing predators.

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

Date of Capture: 12.07.2002