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Caught by a fisherman off the Surfside Pier near Myrtle Beach, SC.

3 Species ID Suggestions

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jose.crespo
jose.crespo 12 years ago
Lemon Shark
Negaprion brevirostris
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Amelia'Katniss'Joubert
Amelia'Katniss'Joubert 12 years ago
Shark
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AndrewBowden
AndrewBowden 12 years ago
Atlantic sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae


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6 Comments

K311
K311 11 years ago

I agree with Andrew looks like a sharpnose, very good catch!

AndrewBowden
AndrewBowden 12 years ago

Its an Atlantic Sharpnose shark they are extremely common here and caught frequently on our fishing piers.

WilliamRochefort
WilliamRochefort 12 years ago

Lol looks like a common sand shark to me

Dbtd
Dbtd 12 years ago

Baby black tip reef shark

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Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

Beautiful, was he released??

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ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

sure looks like a baby shark to me.

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ShannonFox
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ShannonFox

Surfside Beach, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 20, 2011
Submitted on May 20, 2011

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