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The Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) is a species of requiem shark, belonging to the family Carcharhinidae. It is found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil , and is the most commonly encountered reef shark in the Caribbean Sea .
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An apex predator in the Caribbean Sea was killed in an unlikely way — it got stuck in a shoe. The Caribbean reef shark was likely a month old when it died in waters off Grand Cayman, about 450 ...
A unique view of sharks using teamwork to hunt took the top prize in The Royal Society’s annual photography competition.
High school and college students can go on a weeks-long journey that includes snorkeling in crystal-clear water with Caribbean reef sharks and working side-by-side with scientists. Chuck Knapp, a ...
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
The blacktip shark is also very significant to Indian and Mexican fisheries, and is caught in varying numbers by fisheries in the Mediterranean and South China Seas, and off northern Australia. [31] The blacktip shark is popular with recreational anglers in Florida, the Caribbean, and South Africa.