Blacktip Shark – “The Coral Cruiser”
April 2, 2025
✅ Scientific Name: Carcharhinus limbatus
🎯 Classification: Fish, Family Carcharhinidae
🌍 Habitat: Coastal waters, coral reefs, and mangroves in tropical and subtropical oceans
💡 Did you know?
They’re named for the black tips on their fins, which make them easy to spot.
🐾 Blacktip sharks can leap out of the water while hunting, a behavior called “breaching.”
🌈 Though they look fierce, they’re generally shy around humans. ✨ They play a crucial role in keeping ocean ecosystems healthy.
