The triangular dorsal fin of a Great White Shark - A unique feature of recognition (00014449)

❮ The impressive dorsal fin of a Great White Shark ❯
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Description: The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is a fascinating creature, especially its distinctive dorsal fin. This image captures the shark as it breaches the water surface, showcasing its unique dorsal fin. The shape and functionality of the fin is explained by US biomechanics studying the shark's maneuverability. Learn more about the interesting anatomy and movement of the Great White Shark.

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

Date of Capture: 14.07.2003