This small tropical shark is commonly found on inshore coral reefs and over sandy and muddy bottom habitats ranging in depth from 0-279 feet (0-85 m). It is a generally solitary animal with small individuals hiding in crevices of the reefs, well camouflaged with their banding pattern.
Max size of up to 41 inches in total length
If it’s not enough to simply see sharks up close at Adventure Aquarium, you also have the rare opportunity to actually TOUCH and FEEL certain species in our Touch A Shark exhibit, including white spotted bamboo and brown banded bamboo sharks.
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Are you a fan of fins? Shark Summer returns to Adventure Aquarium! Discover the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast and learn all about our jaw-some friends with daily Shark Chats, activities, and exclusive Dive Deck Tours. Also, see the Scuba Tooth Fairy, a magical diver who loves nothing more than scooping up shark teeth of all shapes and sizes. Sink your teeth into summer fun now – August 18.
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