
Description
Carcharhinus galapagensis is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, found worldwide. This species favors clear reef environments around oceanic islands, where it is often the most abundant shark species. A large species that often reaches 3.0 m (9.8 ft), the Galapagos reef shark has a typical ... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Bermuda
- New Zealand
- Angola
- Saint Thomas and Prince
- Circumtropical
- +36 locations in Seabook
Colors
white
grey
Social Behaviour
Group
Solitary
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Habitat and Environment
Open water