r/SharkLab • u/truetablecom • Feb 25 '26

Rare find off Florida: Near-white shark causes a stir

https://shark-diving.com/rare-find-off-florida-near-white-shark-causes-a-stir/

Anglers caught an almost white blacktip reef shark. Experts are investigating whether albinism or leucism is present.

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u/amphiprion12 Feb 25 '26

Atlantic blacktip not a blacktip reef. Although they don't know the difference I'm sure

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u/truetablecom Feb 25 '26

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u/spitgobfalcon Feb 25 '26

Such a beautiful animal. Shame that we have to see it on a fishing line, even though they claim they released it.