Fascinating Underwater World with Diver and Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) (00017582)
Description: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the underwater world with blacktip reef sharks, coral reefs, and a variety of colorful fish. The blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) are easily identifiable by their prominent black fin tips. This species of shark prefers shallow coastal waters and is commonly found in the tropical coral reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Young sharks typically inhabit shallow sandy areas, while older individuals are more commonly found near reef edges.
Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef, Fiji
Date of Capture: 25.09.2005