Caribbean Reef Shark

| Name: | Caribbean Reef Shark |
| Scientific Name: | Carcharhinus perezii |
| Family: | Requiem Sharks |
| Taxonomic: | Carcharhinidae |
| ID Group: | Rays, Sharks, Dolphins, Turtles |
| Size: | 5 - 8 ft. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Shark has a silvery-gray body with a white underside. The tips of its side fins, belly fins, and tail fin are dark or black. The gill slits are small and start above the side fins.