Tiger Shark: The Fierce Predator of the Ocean
The tiger shark ( Galeocerdo cuvier ) is one of the most powerful and formidable predators in the ocean. Named for the dark, vertical stripes along its body that resemble a tiger’s pattern, this shark is known for its size, strength, and voracious appetite. Found in warm, tropical waters around the world, the tiger shark plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems. Physical Characteristics Tiger sharks are among the largest shark species, with adults typically measuring be
