Description
BLACKTIP REEF SHARK
Carcharhinus melanopterus
SALTWATER REEF COLLECTION
One of the ocean’s most iconic sharks.
The Blacktip Reef Shark is instantly recognizable by its sleek profile and signature black-tipped fins. A powerful, graceful and continuously active swimmer, this is a truly extraordinary marine species.
Blacktip Reef Sharks require exceptional space, strong filtration, high oxygenation and specialized long-term husbandry. This species is intended only for experienced keepers with a properly designed large-scale marine system.
SPECIES DETAILS
Scientific Name — Carcharhinus melanopterus
Temperament — Predatory
Diet — Carnivore
Adult Size — Approximately 5–6 ft
Care Level — Expert / Specialized
System — Large dedicated marine system
Serious inquiries only. System suitability will be discussed prior to sale.
SALTWATER REEF
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