Graceful Whitetip Reef Shark Patrolling in the Tropical Coral Reef (00018451)

Graceful Whitetip Reef Shark Patrolling on the Vibrant Coral Reef

Description: The whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) is an elegant marine creature that captivates with its gray-brown coloration and distinctive white-tipped fins. With an average length of 160 cm, it is a fascinating sight. This shark primarily feeds on bony fishes that inhabit the colorful coral reefs. Its presence is a sign of the intact underwater world and its diverse fauna.

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

Date of Capture: 09.02.2007