The mako sharks are also curious and will approach closely.

This one is about 5 feet long.

(Atlantic Ocean, offshore Rhode Island)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fish; shark; mackerel shark; shortfin mako shark; Chordata; Chondrichthyes; sC Elasmobranchii; supO Euselachii; Lamniformes; Lamnidae; Isurus oxyrinchus