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The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Moving swiftly from a Click beetle so something slightly larger, this is a fellow one doesn&#039;t get to meet every day!<br />
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For a friend&#039;s 2Oth birthday in 2010, we went under water in a cage from where I took this photo,<br />
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This 6 metre length mature shark then attacked our cage, which I also managed to film. The link available in the written commentary to this video: <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/nb5pgIB2MPw?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section> Carcharodon carcharias,Geotagged,Great white shark,South Africa Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

Moving swiftly from a Click beetle so something slightly larger, this is a fellow one doesn't get to meet every day!

For a friend's 2Oth birthday in 2010, we went under water in a cage from where I took this photo,

This 6 metre length mature shark then attacked our cage, which I also managed to film. The link available in the written commentary to this video:

    comments (3)

  1. Cool! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Freezing, more like! Posted 3 years ago
      1. Lol, brr! Posted 3 years ago

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The great white shark , also known as the great white, white pointer, white shark, or white death, is a species of large lamniform shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. The great white shark is mainly known for its size, with mature individuals growing up to 6.4 m in length , and 3,324 kg in weight). This shark reaches its maturity around 15 years of age and was previously believed to have a life span of over 30 years. The true lifespan of great.. more

Similar species: Mackerel Sharks
Species identified by Philip Booker
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Uploaded Dec 5, 2021. Captured in H7R2+85 Hermanus, South Africa.