Image: Head of a Shortfin Mako Shark

Head of a Shortfin Mako Shark

A Shortfin Mako Shark at the surface, 12 km off La Jolla, California, USA, July 2006.

Photographer:
Nick Wegner
Rights:
© Nick Wegner
Common name:
Shortfin Mako
Scientific name:
Isurus oxyrinchus
Family:
Lamnidae

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