Graceful gray reef shark in the depths of the South Pacific (00018863)

Gray reef shark gracefully glides at the coral reef

Description: The gray reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) is a fascinating species known for its elegant appearance and impressive swimming skills. This shark has a gray base color with a distinctive black margin on its tail fin. Reaching a maximum length of about 250 cm, it primarily feeds on reef fish, cephalopods, and crustaceans. The gray reef shark is a common inhabitant of coral reefs and a captivating subject for underwater photographers.

Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef/Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Date of Capture: 16.07.2007