Movie: Galapagos Shark at the Kermadecs

A Galapagos Shark at a depth of 10 m, North Meyer Island, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, 20 May 2010. This 1 m long fish was filmed during the Kermadec Islands expedition. The species grows to a maximum length of about 3 m.

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© Australian Museum
Cinematographer:
Mark McGrouther

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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Galapagos Shark, Carcharhinus galapagensis, Carcharhinidae, Kermadec Islands,

2 comments

Mark McGrouther - 8.06 AM, 08 June 2011

Hi Sascha.  Yes indeed.  You do have sharp eyes!  I have some movie footage of Eastern King Wrasse, Coris sandeyeri, from the Kermadecs.  I'll try to add some to the site soon.

Sascha Schulz - 9.06 PM, 07 June 2011

C. sandayeri to the left at the start?

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