Fascinating Blacktip shark in its natural habitat (00003093)
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Description: The Blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) is a fascinating predatory fish that lives in tropical and subtropical seas near the coast. With a size of up to 2.6 meters and a preferred depth of up to 30 meters, it is an impressive animal. This image captures a Blacktip shark soaring gracefully above the sea floor in search of prey. From Walker's Cay, Abaco Islands, Bahamas, it tells a story of a breathtaking encounter with one of the most majestic creatures of the oceans.
Location: Walker´s Cay, Walker´s Cay/Shark beach, Bahamas
Date of Capture: 16.02.2001