White Tipped Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)

About White Tipped Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Cartilaginous Fish
• Order: Ground Sharks
• Family: Reef Sharks

As its name indicates, this shark is a reef shark that typically lives along the bottom of clear tropical waters near coral reefs, where it rests in aggregations in caves during the day and feeds at night (3) (4). It prefers shallow waters but has been reported at depths of 330 meters, although this has not been confirmed (4) (5).
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