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A Caribbean reef shark surrounded by jacks. The Caribbean reef shark feeds on a wide variety of reef-dwelling bony fishes and cephalopods, as well as some elasmobranchs such as eagle rays (Aetobatus narinari) and yellow stingrays (Urobatis jamaicensis). [1] It is attracted to low-frequency sounds, which are indicative of struggling fish. [4]
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This article lists several species of reef-associated sharks which are known by the common name reef sharks. In the Indian and Pacific Oceans: Blacktip reef shark; Grey reef shark; Whitetip reef shark; In the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans: Galapagos shark; In the Atlantic Ocean: Caribbean reef shark
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The Caribbean reef shark is up to 3 metres (10 ft) long, one of the largest apex predators in the reef ecosystem. Like the whitetip reef shark, they have been documented resting motionless on the sea bottom or inside caves - unusual behaviour for requiem sharks. Caribbean reef sharks play a major role in shaping Caribbean reef communities.
In fact, at SeaWorld Orlando, kids can touch a shark, learn about different species of shark and even dine at a restaurant where sharks swim past throughout their meal.
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Dusky shark: Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818) Endangered 3.2 m (10 ft) maximum 4.0 m (13.1 ft) Lost shark [4] Carcharhinus obsolerus (White, Kyne, & Harris, 2019) Critically endangered (possibly extinct) 0.37–0.43 m (15–17 in) (juvenile length only) Caribbean reef shark: Carcharhinus perezi (Poey, 1876) Endangered 2–2.5 m (6.6–8.2 ft)