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The tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) [3] is a species of ground shark, and the only extant member of the genus Galeocerdo and family Galeocerdonidae. It is a large macropredator, with females capable of attaining a length of over 5 m (16 ft 5 in). [4]
Galeocerdo alabamensis is an extinct relative of the modern tiger shark. Nomenclature of this shark has been debated, and recent literature identified it more closely with the Physogaleus genus of prehistoric shark, rather than Galeocerdo. The classification of Physogaleus is known as tiger-like sharks while Galeocerdo refers to
Galeocerdo is a genus of ground shark.Only a single species, G. cuvier, the tiger shark, is extant. [1] The earliest fossils date back to the early Eocene epoch, (), around 56–47.8 Million years ago. [2]
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Ocean Ramsey is a freediver and model. [1] [2] She operates One Ocean Diving, LLC, a company based in Hawaii that facilitates dives with marine life. [3]She gained international media attention for free diving with sharks, including great white sharks, to raise awareness about shark conservation and promote her business.
Apr. 27—Warning signs were posted today after the sighting of a large tiger shark at an East Oahu beach park. A non-aggressive 10- to 12-foot tiger shark was seen 50 yards offshore at Waimanalo ...