Grey Nurse Injuries And Parasite Removal

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Large adult male with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Large adult male with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed. Odontaspididae (Sand tiger shark ragged tooth raggedtooth raggedtoothed ragged-tooth ragged-toothed toothed) Lamniformes (mackerel sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes lamnidae mackerel mackerelsharks mackerelshark mackerel-shark mackerel-sharks mackeral mackeralshark mackeral-shark mackeral-sharks clean cleaning cleaner pick picking peck pecking remove removing scrape scraped grind grinding scratch scratched scratching itch itchy itching rub rubbing rubbed irritate irritation irritated irritating |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed. Odontaspididae (Sand tiger shark ragged tooth raggedtooth raggedtoothed ragged-tooth ragged-toothed toothed) Lamniformes (mackerel sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes lamnidae mackerel mackerelsharks mackerelshark mackerel-shark mackerel-sharks mackeral mackeralshark mackeral-shark mackeral-sharks clean cleaning cleaner pick picking peck pecking remove removing scrape scraped grind grinding scratch scratched scratching itch itchy itching rub rubbing rubbed irritate irritation irritated irritating |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) scraping parasites off it's skin by rubbing on course sand bed. Odontaspididae (Sand tiger shark ragged tooth raggedtooth raggedtoothed ragged-tooth ragged-toothed toothed) Lamniformes (mackerel sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes lamnidae mackerel mackerelsharks mackerelshark mackerel-shark mackerel-sharks mackeral mackeralshark mackeral-shark mackeral-sharks clean cleaning cleaner pick picking peck pecking remove removing scrape scraped grind grinding scratch scratched scratching itch itchy itching rub rubbing rubbed irritate irritation irritated irritating |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with deformed upper lip revealing upper jaw.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with deformed upper lip revealing upper jaw. Odontaspididae (Sand tiger shark ragged tooth raggedtooth raggedtoothed ragged-tooth ragged-toothed toothed) Lamniformes (mackerel sharks) mass many group together same identical similar two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes lamnidae mackerel mackerelsharks mackerelshark mackerel-shark mackerel-sharks mackeral mackeralshark mackeral-shark mackeral-sharks teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sneer sneering gum gums profile hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Large adult patrolling along rocky reef wall with nylon shark trace protruding from its mouth.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Large adult patrolling along rocky reef wall with nylon shark trace protruding from its mouth. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying happy smile smiling smiler grin grimace teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger vertical Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Sharks (Carcharias taurus) swimming along deep temperate reef, one with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Sharks (Carcharias taurus) swimming along deep temperate reef, one with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership diverge divergance seperate separate hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Sharks (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger vertical Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Female with injury to jaw from fishing hook.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Female with injury to jaw from fishing hook. teeth mouth jaws dangerous killer jagged snaggletoothed sharp fins single one alone belly endangered protected species approaching damage wound cut sliced fishing leader hook trace single one alone lonely isolated individual teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes odontaspidae sandtiger tiger sand Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult male with Remoras or Slender Suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates) swimming along deep sand gutter on temperate reef with diver. Shark with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult male with Remoras or Slender Suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates) swimming along deep sand gutter on temperate reef with diver. Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult male with Remoras or Slender Suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates) swimming along deep sand gutter on temperate reef with diver. Shark with thick nylon trace from commercial shark fishing rig trailing from mouth and hook embedded inside throat. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy dive diver diving adventure tourist ecotourism eco tourism tourism adventurous discover discovery discovering tourist tourists tourism eco tourism eco-tourism ecotourism ecotourist eco-tourist eco tourist ecotourists eco-tourists holiday holidays vacation adventure discovery adventuring discover shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult male, with large fish hook from commercial fishing rig, swimming along deep sand gutter on temperate reef with diver.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult male, with large fish hook from commercial fishing rig, swimming along deep sand gutter on temperate reef with diver. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater caught stalking stalker stalk predator teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing lamniforme lamniformes mackerelshark mackerel odontaspidae odontaspiforme odontaspiformes sand tiger sandtiger dive diver diving adventure tourist ecotourism eco tourism tourism adventurous discover discovery discovering tourist tourists tourism eco tourism eco-tourism ecotourism ecotourist eco-tourist eco tourist ecotourists eco-tourists holiday holidays vacation adventure discovery adventuring discover Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult female with large fish hook with steel trace embedded in jaw.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult female with large fish hook with steel trace embedded in jaw. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniform lamniformes odontaspidae endanger endangered sandtiger tiger sand Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult female with large fish hook with steel trace embedded in jaw.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) Adult female with large fish hook with steel trace embedded in jaw. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniform lamniformes odontaspidae endanger endangered sandtiger tiger sand Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)

Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) swimming in open ocean with fish hook and steel trace hanging from it's mouth.
Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) swimming in open ocean with fish hook and steel trace hanging from it's mouth. single one alone lonely isolated individual danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten diagonal teeth tooth dental fang fangs mouth jaw jaws sharp point pointed canine canines bite biter bit hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing catch catching collect collecting caught capture capturing hunt hunting hunter gather gathering fisherman elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii lamniforme lamniform lamniformes odontaspidae sandtiger tiger sand Mackerel Sharks |Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus)