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Black Tip Reef Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

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2 Species ID Suggestions

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ArturoOrtiz
ArturoOrtiz 10 years ago
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus limbatus Blacktip shark
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AlbertKang
AlbertKang 10 years ago
Black Tip Reef Shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip reef shark


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1 Comment

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 10 years ago

This is a Black Tip Reef Shark and not Black Tip Shark (C.limbatus)
C.limbatus are bigger in size and pelagic, not reef

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Marek Koszorek
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Marek Koszorek

Maldives

Spotted on Feb 20, 2010
Submitted on Feb 20, 2014

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