Shortfin Mako Shark spotted by samuel.jones

Wildlife sighting

Shortfin Mako Shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Spotted a Shortfin Mako Shark!

Spotted by: samuel.jones
Date: October 2, 2025

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About the Shortfin Mako Shark

One of the fastest sharks, reaching bursts of over 40 mph, and known for leaping clear of the water. It is endangered by overfishing.

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