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Bignose Shark
Bignose Shark

Carcharhinus altimus

Carcharhinus

As its name suggests, the Bignose Shark has a noticeably broad, rounded snout th...

Graceful Shark
Graceful Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides

Carcharhinus

The Graceful Shark is known for its streamlined body and smooth, efficient swimm...

Pigeye Shark
Pigeye Shark

Carcharhinus amboinensis

Carcharhinus

Pigeye Sharks are recognizable by their prominent, dark eyes and compact, agile...

Bronze Whaler
Bronze Whaler

Carcharhinus brachyurus

Carcharhinus

Divers may spot the Bronze Whaler cruising along drop-offs and reef edges, often...

Whitecheek Shark
Whitecheek Shark

Carcharhinus dussumieri

Carcharhinus

Divers may spot this streamlined shark cruising just offshore, often with a calm...

Silky Shark
Silky Shark

Carcharhinus falciformis

Carcharhinus

Silky sharks are famous for their smooth, almost velvety look and their tendency...

Dusky Shark
Dusky Shark

Carcharhinus galapagensis

Carcharhinus

On many dives, dusky sharks appear as sturdy, medium-to-large sharks with a conf...

Finetooth Shark
Finetooth Shark

Carcharhinus isodon

Carcharhinus

Finetooth sharks are sleek, fast-moving sharks that divers may spot cruising alo...

Blacktip Shark
Blacktip Shark

Carcharhinus limbatus

Carcharhinus

Blacktip sharks are sleek, fast-moving sharks you may spot cruising just offshor...

Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Oceanic Whitetip Shark

Carcharhinus longimanus

Carcharhinus

Oceanic whitetip sharks are powerful open-water predators with striking white ti...

Hardnose Shark
Hardnose Shark

Carcharhinus macloti

Carcharhinus

Hardnose sharks are robust reef-associated sharks with a broad, sturdy head that...

Dusky Shark
Dusky Shark

Carcharhinus obscurus

Carcharhinus

Dusky sharks are large, muscular sharks that often travel along coasts and aroun...

Sandbar Shark
Sandbar Shark

Carcharhinus plumbeus

Carcharhinus

In clearer coastal areas, divers may encounter sandbar sharks patrolling sandy b...

Smalltail Shark
Smalltail Shark

Carcharhinus porosus

Carcharhinus

Divers may see the Smalltail Shark as a streamlined predator that frequents reef...

Blackspot Shark
Blackspot Shark

Carcharhinus sealei

Carcharhinus

The Blackspot Shark can be spotted by divers as it patrols along reefs and rocky...

Night Shark
Night Shark

Carcharhinus signatus

Carcharhinus

Night sharks are sleek, dark-bodied sharks that often cruise close to the seaflo...

Spottail Shark
Spottail Shark

Carcharhinus sorrah

Carcharhinus

Spottail sharks are recognizable by their streamlined shape and the distinctive...

Sicklefin Lemon Shark
Sicklefin Lemon Shark

Negaprion acutidens

Negaprion

Sicklefin lemon sharks are robust, pale yellow to olive sharks with a strong pre...

Scalloped Bonnethead
Scalloped Bonnethead

Sphyrna corona

Sphyrna

Divers may spot this small hammerhead cruising just above sandy or rocky bottoms...

Scoophead
Scoophead

Sphyrna media

Sphyrna

The Scoophead is a smaller hammerhead with a noticeably “scooped” front edge to...

Bonnethead
Bonnethead

Sphyrna tiburo

Sphyrna

Bonnetheads are smaller hammerheads that can be seen in coastal areas, sometimes...

Smalleye Hammerhead
Smalleye Hammerhead

Sphyrna tudes

Sphyrna

Smalleye Hammerheads tend to favor deeper or offshore habitats, so sightings are...

Hammerhead
Hammerhead

Sphyrna zygaena

Sphyrna

This species is frequently encountered around temperate and subtropical coasts,...

Indian Sand Tiger
Indian Sand Tiger

Carcharias tricuspidatus

Often seen cruising slowly over sandy bottoms, the Indian sand tiger has a disti...