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white-tipped shark

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  1. whitetip shark, oceanic whitetip shark, white-tipped shark, Carcharinus longimanusnoun

    large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark

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  1. white-tipped shark

    A white-tipped shark is a species of large, predatory shark named for the distinctive white tips on its fins. It is scientifically known as Carcharhinus longimanus, also commonly known as the oceanic whitetip shark. This shark is found globally in deep, open oceans, prefer warm seas and is noted for its aggressive behavior. It is also characterized by its long, rounded fins and its slow, languid swimming style. Despite its lethargic movement, the whitetipped shark is a capable predator and will fiercely defend its territory.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of white-tipped shark in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of white-tipped shark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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