Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with Remora Suckerfish attached, escorted by Jacks. Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Indo-West & Central Pacific.
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Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found throughout tropical Indo-Pacific.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) feeding. Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Also known as Bullhead, Oyster Crusher and Tabbijaw. New South Wales, Australia
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Exmouth, Western Australia
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) feeding on Mackeral. Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
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Crested Horn Shark (Heterodontus galeatus) - juvenile. Also known as Crested Port Jackson Shark and Bullhead Shark. New South Wales, Australia
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Rowley Shoals, Western Australia
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Found throughout the world in tropical and warm temperate seas. Photo taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Australia.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Australia.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Australia.
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Underwater photographer observing a Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Two predating individuals approaching the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), approaching the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), feeding on the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), feeding on the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia
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Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos). Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found throughout tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific.
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Banded Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus halei), swimming mid water. Also known as Ornate Wobbegong, Carpet Shark and Gulf Wobbegong. Previously described as (Orectolobus ornatus). Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
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Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus). Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
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Coffin Ray (Hypnos monopterygium). Also known as Electric Ray, Crampfish, Numbfish, Short-tail Electric Ray and Torpedo Ray. New South Wales, Australia. This ray is capable of delivering a strong electric shock and uses its electric organs to stun prey.
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Coffin Ray (Hypnos monopterygium) - burying itself in sand. Also known as Electric Ray, Crampfish, Numbfish, Short-tail Electric Ray and Torpedo Ray. New South Wales, Australia. This ray is capable of delivering a strong electric shock.
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Sparsely-spotted Stingaree (Urolophus paucimaculatus). Also known as White-spotted Stingaree. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
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Close detail of a Stingray poison barb, protruding from the tail of the ray. Photo taken from a specimen captured off Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen). Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray, Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific from Red Sea to Australia, also Melanesia & Micronesia. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus). Indo-Pacific. Found throughout tropical Indo-Pacific.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. South Africa. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. South Africa. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods. Very Dangerous shark.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. South Africa. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods. Very Dangerous shark.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. South Africa. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. South Africa. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods. Very Dangerous shark.
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), with a fishing hook and line trailing from the mouth. Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo Cape Point, South Africa
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa.
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