Oceanic whitetip shark
Shark
- Scientific name
- Carcharhinus longimanus
- Size
- 1.8–3 m6–10 ft
- Depth range
- 0–150 m0–492 ft
Diver notes
Bold and persistent in open water. Stay in a group, keep it in sight, end the dive if it closes repeatedly.
Where to see this
- Elphinstone ReefRed Sea · EgyptSep Oct Nov DecSeasonal
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