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Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

About the tiger shark

Very rare visitor to Canary Islands. Prefers warmer tropical waters.

What to look for

  • Dark stripes on juveniles
  • Blunt snout
  • Large size
  • Omnivorous diet
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