A Tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) biting into the fish bait held by a diver. (00017562)

Tawny nurse shark biting into the fish bait

Description: The Tawny nurse shark, scientifically known as Nebrius ferrugineus, is a fascinating marine creature. Dive into the world of this captivating animal as it bites into the fish bait. Learn more about its behavior, diet, and its ability to adapt to its surroundings. This stunning photo captures the beauty and power of the Tawny nurse shark.

Location: Viti Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef, Fiji

Date of Capture: 25.09.2005