Image: A Blue Shark off the coast of San Diego
Description
The Blue Shark has a conical snout, a circular eye, and a long pectoral fin.
- Photographer:
- Phillip Colla
- Rights:
- © Phillip Colla
- Common name:
- Blue Shark
- Scientific name:
- Prionace glauca
- Family:
- Carcharhinidae
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