Blacktip reef shark- Carcharhinus melanopterus

Bora Bora

blacktip reef shark: mostly feed on reef fish but sometimes eat crustaceans, cephalopods, and mollusks.

Blacktip reef shark-
This shark is viviparous. The yolk sac is attached by a placenta. Two to four pups are born after a gestation period of about 16 months.

The Virgin Islands

Blacktip adaptations-
Long, serrated teeth suited for tearing into fish.
Their teeth are in rows so that when one breaks off, another can take its place.