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In a rare sighting off Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, anglers discovered a vibrant orange nurse shark, a phenomenon never ...
The 198-centimeter adult displayed intense yellow-orange pigmentation and white eyes consistent with albino-xanthochromism, and was reeled in during a sport fishing trip by Tortuguero National Park.
A rare orange nurse shark with white eyes was discovered in Costa Rica’s Caribbean. Scientists confirmed it as the first ...
An extremely rare nurse shark with strikingly orange appearance and ghostly white eyes has been discovered off the coast of Costa Rica. This is the first-ever recorded case of xanthism ...
A nurse shark with vivid orange skin has been documented off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. The first recorded case of ...
Unlike the typical brown colouring that nurse sharks use for camouflage along the ocean floor, this shark’s vibrant orange hue made it stand out starkly against its surroundings.
An orange nurse shark was caught off Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica, and it was the first time anyone has ever seen one anywhere in the world.
The shark also exhibited traits consistent with albinism, most notably a pair of white eyes, further increasing its visibility in the wild.
Orange shark was caught near Tortuguero National Park at a depth of 37 metres. The shark has been categorized as Nurse Shark which has “intense yellow-orange” skin colour.
A fisherman experienced the catch of a lifetime by chancing upon an incredibly rare bright orange shark with white eyes on the coast of Costa Rica. The shark measuring over six feet long is said to ...
A shark with a striking orange appearance caused by a rare skin condition has been caught off the coast of Costa Rica. The ...
In the case of the nurse shark, this species is considered a mid-level predator, feeding on small fish, mollusks, and ...