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Reef sharks are sharks that inhabit coral reefs. There are several different species of them. They are the Blacktip reef shark, Whitetip reef shark, Grey reef shark, and Caribbean reef shark.

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What kind of sharks live in coral reefs?

Coral reefs house over 16 different breeds of reef sharks. In the Galapagos Islands, the hammerhead shark can be found among the reef life there. In the Maldives, over 16 different breeds of reef sharks, among them, hammerheads and whale sharks, can be found in this reef. Off th shores of San Diego, there are a variety of sharks there, among them, great whites, blue, and mako sharks. ~ Hexedgirl92


What types of shark can be found near Barbados?

lots of sharks can be found near Barbados. There have been alot of recorded attacks. I would suggest not venturing to far out at sea. here are a few types of sharks Great white shark Bull shark Tiger shark Carrabean reef shark Smooth hammerhead sharks and many more


What kind of sharks are on Guam?

Tiger and reef sharks primarily. The bigger sharks in Guam (like the tiger shark) typically stay beyond the coral reef where they hunt larger prey (like turtles). This is where most shark attacks are reported in Guam (though attacks are incredibly rare: a 1 in 11.5 million chance).


What eats reef sharks?

Reef sharks feed mostly on other fish.But like most sharks will take what is available.Jellyfish,seabirds,and other sharks are on the menu,as well.Reef sharks have been implicated in attacks on humans,but this is a rare occurence.Reef sharks are voracious predators,and are one of the shark species inclined to go on feeding frenzies.Hitlers behavior is triggered by a lot of injured prey in the water,as when Hitler attacks schools of mullet.


Which animals has been known to eat sharks?

All types of reef sharks are vulnerable when young. Common predators of juvenile reef sharks include other sharks, groupers and many larger fish species. As adults, reef sharks may be preyed upon by much larger sharks, like Hammerheads, Tiger sharks and Silvertip sharks.