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  2. Blacktip shark - Wikipedia

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    The pelvic fins and rarely the anal fin may also be black-tipped. The first dorsal fin and the upper lobe of the caudal fin typically have black edges. [3] Some larger individuals have unmarked or nearly unmarked fins. [5] Blacktip sharks can temporarily lose almost all their colors during blooms, or "whitings", of coccolithophores. [11]

  3. Australian blacktip shark - Wikipedia

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    The Australian blacktip shark is bronze above (gray after death) and whitish below, with a pale stripe on the flanks. Some individuals have black tips on all fins, while others have unmarked pelvic and anal fins. It typically reaches 1.5–1.8 m (4.9–5.9 ft) long; the maximum length and weight on record are 2.0 m (6.6 ft) and 52 kg (115 lb).

  4. Blacktip reef shark - Wikipedia

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    All the fins have black tips highlighted by lighter-colored borders, which are especially striking on the first dorsal fin and lower caudal fin lobe. Most blacktip reef sharks are no more than 1.6 m (5.2 ft) long, though rarely individuals may reach 1.8 m (5.9 ft) or possibly 2.0 m (6.6 ft). [3]

  5. Egypt shark attacks: How rare is the deadly mauling off the ...

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    Tiger sharks are large species that reside in tropical and temperate waters and are among sharks most cited by the International Shark Attack File (ISAF) for unprovoked attacks on humans (Getty ...

  6. Smoothtooth blacktip shark - Wikipedia

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    The underside is white, which extends in a pale band onto the flanks. All the fins have sharply defined black tips, and a broad, dark midline stripe runs from the second dorsal fin base to the tip of the upper caudal fin lobe. The largest recorded specimen is 1.2 m (3.9 ft) long. [2] [3]

  7. Blacktip sharks are swarming Florida's beaches - AOL

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    The sharks will typically first arrive in mid-January, but the waters off the coast of Palm Beach were empty until the end of the month. Blacktip sharks are swarming Florida's beaches Skip to main ...

  8. The second bite 'felt like a punch': Shark attack victim ...

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    The first shark bit him in the knee. The second shark bit him in the shoulder. But somehow, Marlin Deere Wakeman was able to pull himself out of the water and into a boat.

  9. Blacknose shark - Wikipedia

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    A small shark typically measuring 1.3 m (4.3 ft) long, the blacknose has a typical streamlined "requiem shark" shape with a long, rounded snout, large eyes, and a small first dorsal fin. Its common name comes from a characteristic black blotch on the tip of its snout, though this may be indistinct in older individuals.