blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, attacking and feeding on sardine bait ball of South American pilchards, Sardinops sagax, during annual sardine run, South Africa


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Image ID: 0175951-MAW.jpg

Blacktip Shark Attacking Sardine Bait Ball

blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, attacking and feeding on sardine bait ball of South American pilchards, Sardinops sagax, during annual sardine run, South Africa
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Michael Aw

Image dimensions: 4000x2857

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000JZZfndYOBZc