Tiger shark, Oceanic predator, Apex predator, Coastal waters
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Tiger shark, (Galeocerdo cuvier), large, potentially dangerous shark of the family Carcharhinidae. It is noted for its voracity and inveterate scavenging, as well as its reputation as a man-eater. The tiger shark is found worldwide in warm oceans, from the shoreline to the open sea. A maximum of
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerda cuvier) - ANGARI Foundation
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apex predator Archives - Ocean Life Education
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Sand Tiger Shark vs Tiger Shark: An Oceanic Duel – Ocean Action Hub
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What Do Tiger Sharks Eat? - American Oceans
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Tiger Shark Watercolor Painting Deep Blue Ocean Coastal Wall Art Shark Week Ocean Watercolor Art Galeocerdo Cuvier Dangerous Sharks
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Tiger Sharks in the Bahamas, Nature and Wildlife
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All About the Tiger Shark: The Dustbin of the Sea – Gage Beasley
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