Isurus oxyrinchus

This adult mako shark was caught during the SWFSC's Juvenile Shark Survey in 2004 off of the Channel Islands. The shark is being worked on in the cradle at the stern of the NOAA Ship David Starr Jordan.

Key words: mako shark, Isurus oxyrhincus
Date: 27 June 2004
Contact: SWFSC Large Pelagics Program