A diver admires the impressive blacktip shark off the coast of the Bahamas (00003009)

Fascinating blacktip shark in front of diver in the Bahamas

Description: The blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) is a fascinating species of shark that inhabits tropical and subtropical seas. Divers observe a majestic blacktip shark near Walker's Cay, Abaco Islands, Bahamas. With an average size of up to 2.6 meters and a depth of up to 30 meters, the blacktip shark is an impressive marine creature. Learn more about this endangered animal and its behavior.

Location: Walker´s Cay, Walker´s Cay/Spiral Cavern, Bahamas

Date of Capture: 15.02.2001