Observing a Tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) in its natural habitat (00017488)
Description: The Tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) is a fascinating species commonly found at Shark Reef. With its brown coloration blending seamlessly with the seabed, this shark is a master of camouflage. These sharks typically grow to be between 200 and 250 cm in length and feed on a variety of marine creatures including crabs, squids, and fish. Dive into the world of the Tawny nurse shark and explore its underwater habitat, behavior, and interactions.
Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef, Fiji
Date of Capture: 25.09.2005