Graceful whitetip reef shark explores the beauty of coral reefs in the South Pacific (00018960)

Elegant whitetip reef shark gracefully swims over colorful coral reefs

Description: The whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) is a fascinating inhabitant of coral reefs. With its gray-brown base color and the striking white tip on the first dorsal fin and tail, it is a real eye-catcher. This shark species mainly feeds on reef-dwelling bony fish and is native to the waters of the South Pacific. Watch as it gracefully glides through the clear water, exploring the colorful underwater world.

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

Date of Capture: 09.07.2007