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Shark Id Key File
Shark Id Key File
Shark Id Key File
Spinner Shark
Blacknose Shark
Nurse Shark
Sharpnose Shark
Yellow-brown color
6-9 ft. in length, average 300 lbs. in weight
Feeds on the ocean floor
Hides under ledges and wrecks
Lemon Shark
Yellow-gray color
Grows up to 11 ft., but most do not exceed 9 ft., weighing over 200
lbs.
Commonly found in southern waters, around wrecks and ledges
Often ventures into freshwater areas
Bull Shark
DANGEROUS
EQUIPMENT USED
Shark
Identification
Key
Tiger Shark
HAZARDOUS
ENVIRONMENT
You are working in a hazardous
environment, due to inclement
weather and the variety of equipment
and gear used on the rolling deck.
CAUTIONS
AGGRESSIVE SHARKS
MAY DAMAGE BOAT
When a shark is circling the boat, do
not aggravate it or it may ram into
the boat, causing damage to the
vessel.
INCLEMENT WEATHER
MIGHT DAMAGE
ELECTRONICS
Make sure to properly protect any
electronics in a waterproof and
sealed package.