A majestic Whitetip Reef Shark explores the reef (00018460)

Fascinating Whitetip Reef Shark swimming over reef

Description: The whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) is a fascinating creature of the sea. With an impressive length of up to 200 cm and its distinctive grey-brown coloration, it is a truly imposing sight. The white tips on its dorsal and tail fins are particularly striking. These sharks mainly feed on bony fish that inhabit the reefs. Explore the beauty and grace of this fascinating marine animal in its natural habitat.

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

Date of Capture: 14.02.2007