The oceanic whitetip shark has many common names in English: Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, whitetip whaler, and whitetip shark.

The sandbar shark is also called the thickskin shark or brown shark.

The tank includes specimens like brown sharks, a 100-pound, prehistoric-looking ocean sunfish and a silver dolphin fish that turns blue when it feeds.

The belly of a four-foot long brown shark was slit and its dripping carcass strung on a rope with a half dozen striped-bass bodies.

Of the two most commonly sighted sharks off the coast, the sand-bar shark, which is also known as the brown shark, tends to be more abundant.

The East Hampton town police announced Friday that blue sharks and brown sharks had been seen feeding in less than three feet of water in the vicinity of the whale.

This summer, the only substantiated shark sighting in the Sound came three weeks ago, when a Bridgeport man caught Jaws I, a 7-foot, 160-pound brown shark, off Stratford.

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Stingray Bay allows guests to feed cownose rays, while seeing southern stingrays, zebra sharks, nurse sharks, blacktip sharks, whitetip sharks, and brown sharks.

Now and then in the lagoon you hear the leaping of a fish, and sometimes a hurried noisy splashing as a brown shark sends all the other fish scampering for their lives.

Jaws Get the Job Done Dr. Clark was particularly impressed with the seven-foot brown shark, a six-gill, that grabbed the bait bag in its teeth and hung on tenaciously for four minutes.

The oceanic whitetip shark has many common names in English: Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, whitetip whaler, and whitetip shark.

According to Hans Walters, resident shark expert at the New York Aquarium, local waters are still home to a relatively large number of sand-tiger, sandbar and brown sharks and other species, most of them harmless.

It is a site where, on Saturday morning, there were links to video games that "subvert post-industrial capitalism," federal legislation aimed at digital radio technology, a guitar made out of a toilet seat and a new species of brown shark.

Atlantis is home to seven shark species: Sand tiger sharks, Nurse sharks, Brown shark, Wobbegong sharks, White tip reef sharks, Black tip reef sharks, and Zebra sharks.

I know of no instance of a brown shark attacking a human, but that incident has resulted in my swimming ashore - or to the anchored boat, if one is being used - to get rid of each fish as it is speared.

There was a time when I tethered speared tautog to a lanyard on my waist and kept on hunting, but a decade or so ago, with a bleeding tautog dangling from me, I saw a large brown shark circling about me.

Of these, 10 are treated by the plan as endangered (black finless porpoise, blacktip shark, brown shark, dugong, green turtle, hawksbill turtle, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, leatherback turtle, loggerhead turtle, and olive ridley turtle).

Other common names for this species include bay shark, black whaler, brown common gray shark, brown dusky shark, brown shark, common whaler, dusky ground shark, dusky whaler, river whaler, shovelnose, and slender whaler shark.

The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center (formerly the Virginia Marine Science Museum) is a popular aquarium near the oceanfront that features the 300,000-gallon Norfolk Canyon Aquarium, containing sand tiger, nurse and brown sharks, as well as sting rays and other large open-ocean dwellers.

The oceanic whitetip shark has many common names in English: Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, whitetip whaler, and whitetip shark.

Only 192 people survived, with many deaths attributed to the oceanic whitetip shark.

Most of the oceanic whitetip shark's attacks have not been recorded, unlike the other 3 species mentioned above.

Also shown is an oceanic whitetip shark trailing rainbow runners.

The international commission banned fishermen from catching and retaining oceanic whitetip sharks.

In this book, Costeau described the oceanic whitetip shark as "the most dangerous of all sharks".

Modern-day statistics show the oceanic whitetip shark as being seldom involved in unprovoked attacks.

The oceanic whitetip shark is a medium-sized requiem shark.

Others, like rare oceanic whitetip sharks, track the whales hoping for scraps or a chance to seize a young calf.

Large open-ocean carnivores are all likely predators of oarfish, and include the Oceanic whitetip shark.

Oceanic whitetip sharks and silky sharks are common in the Mona Passage.

Planet Earth Diaries shows the search in the Bahamas for oceanic whitetip sharks.

On 14 June 2011 there was a suspected sighting of an Oceanic whitetip shark, after a boat was reportedly attacked.

Oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus.

Ellen Husain dives into the ocean to film pilot whales and oceanic whitetip sharks, a predator with a fearsome reputation.

Marine biologist George Burgess said that more than one species of shark has been involved in the attacks, possibly including an Oceanic whitetip shark.

The oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) is a large pelagic shark inhabiting tropical and warm temperate seas.

The silky shark is an active, inquisitive, and aggressive predator, though it will defer to the slower but more powerful oceanic whitetip shark in competitive situations.

Conservation groups said delegates took steps in the right direction with moves to protect oceanic whitetip sharks and many hammerheads in the Atlantic, though they had hoped for more.

In 1972 off the island of St. Croix, Gilliam's dive buddy Rod Temple was attacked by oceanic whitetip sharks during a project and was killed.

Over repeated exposures, silky sharks will habituate to the sound change and stop withdrawing, though it takes them much longer to do so compared to the bolder oceanic whitetip shark.

This species is preyed upon by oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus), great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), toothed whales, and other large, ocean-going carnivores.

The Discovery Channel has stated that the 'Indianapolis' sinking resulted in the most shark attacks on humans in history, and attributes the attacks to the oceanic whitetip shark species.

The oceanic whitetip shark, or lesser white shark was first described by naturalist René-Primevère Lesson in his account of Louis Duperrey's 1822-1825 world-circling journey on the corvette Coquille.

The oceanic whitetip shark has many common names in English: Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, whitetip whaler, and whitetip shark.

On 1 December 2010 four tourists - three Russians, and a Ukrainian - were attacked and injured by an oceanic whitetip shark or sharks in three separate incidents off Sharm-el-Sheikh.

However, Lesson's name remained forgotten for so long that Carcharhinus longimanus, which means long-hands, remains widely accepted.

While pilot fish can be seen with all manner of sharks, they prefer accompanying the oceanic whitetip, Carcharhinus longimanus.

Oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus.

The oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) is a large pelagic shark inhabiting tropical and warm temperate seas.

This species is preyed upon by oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus), great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), toothed whales, and other large, ocean-going carnivores.

The longfin mako's slender body and long, broad pectoral fins evoke the oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) and the blue shark (Prionace glauca), both slow-cruising sharks of upper oceanic waters.