Ian Gordon admits the Oceanic Whitetip shark makes him nervous. A true open-ocean wanderer, these sharks are fast, highly aggressive, and hunt in packs. They are opportunistic predators, fearlessly feeding on whatever they encounter in the deep blue.
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