Fishing for Whitetip reef shark

Triaenodon obesus
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The whitetip reef shark is a slender, medium-sized shark found in coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific. It typically reaches lengths of 60-70 inches and weighs around 40-50 pounds. Recognizable by its white-tipped fins, it preys on fish, crustaceans, and octopuses. Nocturnal and social, it often rests in groups during the day in reef caves. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

3 ft - 1083 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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