SharkCritically Endangered

Oceanic whitetip shark

Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861)

Sightings logged
1
Dive sites
1
Peak season
Jun

About the Oceanic whitetip shark

An oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus), known locally as Fee miyaru, Feeboa miyaru, is a member of the family Carcharhinidae (order Carcharhiniformes). It grows to a maximum of possibly 3.9 m. It has a circumtropical distribution.

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Based on 1 community sighting
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Oceanic whitetip shark
Peak: Jun

💡 Sighting data is crowd-sourced from diver logs. Patterns sharpen as more dives are logged.

Dive sites with Oceanic whitetip shark sightings

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