Graceful blacktip reef shark in Beqa Lagoon off the coast of Vitu Levu, Fiji (00018502)

Blacktip reef shark gracefully swimming above the colorful coral reef ❯
▶

Description: The blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) is a fascinating sight in the clear waters of Beqa Lagoon in Fiji. With a maximum length of 160 cm, this shark features a grey-brown coloration and distinctive black tips on its fins. It prefers shallow waters and is often found near reefs. Explore the beauty and elegance of this marine creature as it gracefully swims above the vibrant coral reef.

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

Date of Capture: 12.02.2007