Whitetip Reef Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark resting on the ocean floor near a airplane wing being used as a man-made reef. View is from the window of a submarine.
Whitetip Reef Shark, Honolulu, HI February 2, 2023
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 24-105 mm L-series lens; 39 mm; ISO-2000; f/4.5; 1/400 sec; +0.3 Exposure Bias.

This page is for the Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). This fish was hanging out under the wing of sunken airplane that was serving as a man-made reef while. There were several of these sharks during our tour in a submarine off the coast of Honolulu.