Loggerhead
Tiger shark
Galeocerdo cuvier
Also called Tintorera
- Grows to
- 7.5 m (25 ft)
- Group
- Shark or ray
- Family
- Galeocerdonidae
Safety
Can biteGive it space. It can bite.
Where to see it
Known from Maldives, Bay Islands, Egyptian Red Sea and 6 more places.
- All year
- MaldivesFuvahmulah, far south
Also seen in Bay Islands, Egyptian Red Sea, Galápagos, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Mexican Caribbean, Pacific Costa Rica and Philippines.
Source: GBIF and dive operators.
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