A sleek blue shark swimming in the waters off Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
A sleek blue shark (Prionace glauca) cruises through the cold waters off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the Atlantic Ocean. These beautiful elasmobranchs are found throughout the world in both temperate and tropical seas and are a species listed as Near Threatened due to overfishing.
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