A Flatheaded shark makes its way over the dead coral rubble that covered the seafloor for much of the first half of Dive 01 of Windows to the Deep 2021. This shark, with its large eyes, was seen at a depth of approximately 860 meters (2,821 feet).
Flatheaded Shark
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A Flatheaded shark makes its way over the dead coral rubble that covered the seafloor for much of the first half of Dive 01 of Windows to the Deep 2021. This shark, with its large eyes, was seen at a depth of approximately 860 meters (2,821 feet).