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White Spotted Bamboo Shark

Not a common sight, the White Spotted Bamboo Shark is a nocturnal hunter, feeding on fishes and crustaceans. By day they hide in craks in the coral. Never reaching a metre in length, these are fascinating animals and a great introduction to seeing sharks in their own environment.

shark tooth

Sorry we never got a photo of one ourselves, but here is a stunning head shot by DerekBrad

Bamboo Shark 

 


Photo Guide to Fishes of the Maldives (Atoll Editions)



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