Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Oceanic Whitetip Shark

Oceanic Whitetip Shark

Carcharhinus longimanus

Long rounded fins distinguish this pelagic shark.

Depth range
0–152 m / 0–499 ft (max 1082 m)
Conservation status
Critically Endangered

Sharks & Rays · Sharks

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