Silvertip Shark
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Scientific name | Carcharhinus albimarginatus |
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Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Carcharhinus |
Family | Carcharhinidae |
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ID | 2069115 |
About Silvertip Shark
The silvertip shark is a large species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, with a fragmented distribution throughout the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species is often encountered around offshore islands and coral reefs, and has been known to dive to a depth of 800 m.