Dolphin
Tursiops truncates
Description:
Several dolphins were swimming parallel to the beach, but I could only manage to catch their fins as they broke the surface.
Habitat:
Ocean just off New Smyrna Beach.
Spotted on May 22, 2014
Submitted on Jul 7, 2014
2 Comments
I could see the body as it broached the surface, I just couldn't catch it in a photo. There was no second fin; sharks tails are upright, dolphins horizontal. Also dolphins have a curved trailing edge on their fin, shark's are straight.
What if it's a shark not a dolphin