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shortfin_mako_shark

"The shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) is found offshore in tropical and warm temperate waters of all oceans, but has been known to travel to cooler waters at times, It is very strong and the fastest known species of shark, reaching moving speeds of 31 mph (50 kph) with bursts of up to 46 mph."

ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/shortfin-mako-shark

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Uploaded on July 4, 2016