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Reef Sharks
Family:
Requiem Sharks
Similar Fish:
Shark family - Dusky Shark
Habitat:
INSHORE and NEARSHORE - Reefs
and shallow waters.
Size:
5 - 10 feet.
Description:
Most common shark on the coral
reefs. Often have a leach attached to the dorsal fin. Generally keep their
distance. Considered dangerous, mainly in the vicinity of spearfishing. May
be found in water depths ranging from 0 to 150 feet.