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Carcharodon carcharias, or great white shark
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Carcharodon carcharias, or great white shark
Carcharodon carcharias, or great white shark, also known as the white pointer, white shark, or white death. Date: 1862
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This stunning print captures the awe-inspiring presence of the Carcharodon carcharias, more commonly known as the great white shark. Dating back to 1862, this image provides a glimpse into the natural history of one of the ocean's most fearsome predators.
The great white shark, with its sleek and powerful body, has long been a symbol of both beauty and danger in marine life. Its sharp teeth and piercing gaze are captured in exquisite detail in this Victorian-era photograph, showcasing the intricate patterns and textures that make up this majestic species.
Known by various names such as white pointer or white death, the great white shark has fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts for centuries. Its reputation as a formidable hunter only adds to its mystique, making it a subject of fascination for those studying marine life.
As we look at this historical print from 1862, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our oceans and protecting endangered species like the great white shark. Through images like these, we can appreciate the beauty and diversity of marine life while also recognizing our responsibility to ensure their survival for future generations to come.
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