Unique Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) in front of coral reef in the South Pacific (00018926)

❮ Fascinating Whitetip Reef Shark in the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific ❯
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Description: The Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) is a fascinating species native to the South Pacific. With a maximum length of about 200 cm and a gray-brown coloration, it is easy to recognize. The distinctive white tip on the first dorsal fin and the tail fin makes it unmistakable. Whitetip reef sharks mainly feed on bony fishes living in the reefs. Observe this elegant marine creature in its natural habitat and be enchanted by its grace.

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

Date of Capture: 09.02.2007