Fish Information
Species |
Whitetip Reef Shark |
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Scientific Name |
Triaenodon obesus |
IUCN Status |
Vulnerable |
Fish Group | |
Lifestyle |
Reef |
Waters |
Saltwater |
Locations | |
Region |
Indo-Pacific, Pacific |
A shark found in Indo-Pacific from East Africa to the Pitcairn islands as well as in the Eastern Pacific from the Galapagos islands to Costa Rica. Reaches up to 40.5 pounds, 84 inches.
Found at Hawaii, Cairns.