Ground Sharks

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming in mid water.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming in mid water. Ground Sharks single one alone lonely isolated individual catch catching hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging eat eating eater stalking stalker stalk predator fin fins belly ventral cruise cruising cruiseing suckerfish sucker fish shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)
Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) pattern spots spotted blotched camouflage swimming eye golden portrait Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming at the surface with dorsal fin exposed.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming at the surface with dorsal fin exposed. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks fin fins triangle triangular sharkfin shark-fin sharkfins shark-fins skin calm peace peaceful serene serenity calming calmed becalmed vertical |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Showing holding teeth.
Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Showing holding teeth. pattern spots spotted blotched camouflage swimming eye golden portrait mouth Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming at the surface with dorsal fin exposed.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming at the surface with dorsal fin exposed. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks fin fins triangle triangular sharkfin shark-fin sharkfins shark-fins skin calm peace peaceful serene serenity calming calmed becalmed vertical |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)
Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) pattern spots spotted blotched camouflage resting single one alone Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Ventral view.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Ventral view. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks stomach mouth underside under-side fin fins pectoral pectorals sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)
Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) pattern spots spotted blotched camouflage swimming single one alone Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with fish hook embedded in lower jaw.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with fish hook embedded in lower jaw. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks single one alone lonely isolated individual 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 catch catching collect collecting caught capture capturing hunt hunting hunter fishing fisherman fishhook fish-hook hooked snout nose nostrils nostril nostral nostrel nostrels nostrals pectoral fin fins |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Egg case of Draftboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Two weeks old with undeveloped yellow yolk.
Egg case of Draftboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Two weeks old with undeveloped yellow yolk. colour color stripes striped ridged ridges tangled attached Ground Sharks |Egg case of Draftboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming over coral reef outcrop.
Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming over coral reef outcrop. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy snout snouts nose noses nosey nostril nostrils nostral nostrals nostel nostrels |Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Egg case of Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Three weeks old.
Egg case of Draftboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) Two weeks old with undeveloped yellow yolk. colour color stripes striped ridged ridges chevron cross hatched Ground Sharks |Egg case of Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming in mid water under a calm surface.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming in mid water under a calm surface. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks calm peace peaceful serene serenity calming calmed becalmed ventral belly underside pectoral fin fins sad glum unhappy grim depress depressed depressing cry crying grumpy ascent ascend ascending asent assent assending rise rising arise surfacing surface up |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)
Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) pattern spots spotted blotched camouflage swimming kelp single one alone Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) hooked on fishing line with older hook also embedded in lower jaw.
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) hooked on fishing line with older hook also embedded in lower jaw. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks catch catching collect collecting caught capture capturing hunt hunting hunter gather gathering forage foraging fish fishing fisherman descent desend descend decend decending descending dive diving drop dropping hurt hurting injure injur injury injurie pain painful wound wounded wounding cut cutting slice slicing puncture punctured puncturing sharp sharper slice slicing cut cutting sliced blade edge reflect reflection reflections mirror mirrored mirrors shine shiney shining image fight fighting wrestle wrestling argue argument contest contesting contestants bite biting bitten |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)
Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) swimming motion yellow camouflage Ground Sharks |Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)

Divers viewing controlled shark feeding on coral reef slope.
Divers viewing controlled shark feeding on coral reef slope. mass many group together same identical similar dive diver diving scuba scubadiver scuba-diver 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 camera cameras photo photos photographer photographers photograph photographs photography photographed digital film filmed shoot shooting housing housed camera cameras video videos videod videocamera video-camera videographer cinematography cinematographer photographer digital film filmed shoot shooting record recorded recording housing housed cameraman camera-man cameraperson camera-person person shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks grey reef shark gray silvertip whitetip shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring attack attacking attacker attacked aggressive aggression aggressor fight fighter fighting |Divers viewing controlled shark feeding on coral reef slope.

Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) in feeding frenzy during shark feeding session.
Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) in feeding frenzy during shark feeding session. Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) mass many group together same identical similar shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks tourist tourists tourism eco tourism eco-tourism ecotourism ecotourist eco-tourist eco tourist ecotourists eco-tourists holiday holidays vacation adventure discovery adventuring discover eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring attack attacking attacker attacked aggressive aggression aggressor fight fighter fighting |Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

Coral Catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus)
Coral Catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus) pattern spots spotted blotched blotches smile eye peer look peek looking proped sand Ground Sharks |Coral Catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus)

Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with Slender Suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates)
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with Slender Suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates) Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks) single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii carcharhiniformes carcharhiniforme carcharhinidae groundshark groundsharks ground whaler whalers whalershark whaler-shark ground-shark ground-sharks requiem requiemshark requiemsharks grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held remora remoras sucker fish sucker-fish belly ventral |Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)