A Tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) grabs a fish bait (00017535)
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Description: The Tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) is a fascinating inhabitant of the South Pacific. During a dive at Shark Reef, this shark can be seen in its natural environment. With an average size of 200 to 250 cm, it is an impressive animal. Its diet mainly consists of crabs, squids, corals, sea urchins, and various fish species. It blends perfectly into the underwater landscape, captivating divers and photographers alike.
Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef, Fiji
Date of Capture: 25.09.2005