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  • Nº76 # Date: 2007-10-01 - 12:11
  • # Max Depth: 21m Duration: 59mins
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Black tip Reef Shark

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  • Temp: Surf 34°C Bottom 27°C
  • Dive type : Reef, Photo
  • Visibility: Excellent Water: Salt
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  • Weights: 4 kg
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Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) (blacktip reef shark) This powerful swimmer is well known for its tendency to enter incredibly shallow water, and is often found in water only 30 centimetres deep or less, with its distinctive dorsal fin protruding from the surface of the water...
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Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller and Henle, 1839) (Black-tip shark) The fast-swimming blacktip shark is an active fish that can be seen leaping out of the water and spinning before dropping back into the sea . This agile spinning behaviour is thought to be used while feeding on small scho...
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