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Nurse Shark  Belize,Geotagged,Ginglymostoma cirratum,Nurse shark,Oceana Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Wow, what a sight! Scary and beautiful all at once. Posted 13 years ago

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The nurse shark, ''Ginglymostoma cirratum'', is a shark in the nurse sharks family, the only member of its genus ''Ginglymostoma''. Nurse sharks can reach a length of 4.3 m and a weight of 330 kg .

Similar species: Carpet Sharks
Species identified by Tony Rath
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By Tony Rath

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2012. Captured Jun 9, 2012 12:00 in Jade St, San Pedro, Belize.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 16mm