Loggerhead
Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezii
Also called Tiburón coralino
- Grows to
- 3 m (9.8 ft)
- Group
- Shark or ray
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
Safety
Can biteGive it space. It can bite.
Where to see it
Known from Bay Islands, Belize, Bonaire and 2 more places.
- All year
- Bay IslandsRoatan shark dives
Also seen in Belize, Bonaire, Curaçao and Mexican Caribbean.
Source: GBIF and dive operators.
Often confused with
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