Carcharhinus falciformis
A tagged silky shark is lined up with the meter stick to determine its fork length. This silky shark was caught, tagged, and released alive during the SWFSC's 2004 shark survey at Clipperton Island.
Key words: silky shark,
Carcharhinus falciformis, Clipperton Island, tagging
Date: September 2004
Photo credit: Suzanne Yin
Contact: SWFSC
Large Pelagics Program