
Zebra shark
Stegostoma tigrinum
Also called Tiburón acebrado
- Grows to
- 3.5 m (12 ft)
- Group
- Shark or ray
- Family
- Stegostomatidae
Where to see it
Known from Phuket and the Similans, Egyptian Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef and 4 more places.
- Phuket and the SimilansSimilan Island 9 and Koh TachaiBest November to April. Possible in May and October.
Also seen in Egyptian Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Koh Tao and Koh Samui, Maldives, Palau and Raja Ampat.
Source: GBIF and dive operators.
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