Unique Great White Shark Dorsal Fin off the Coast of Gansbaai (00014437)
Description: The majestic dorsal fin of the Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, is a fascinating and individual feature of this fearsome marine creature. Watch as the dorsal fin elegantly emerges from the water and cuts through the waves. The shape and function of this distinctive fin have been extensively studied by scientists, providing insights into the maneuverability and movement mechanisms of the Great White Shark.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 14.07.2003