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Re: Grey Nurse ?
From:
"J. Kelly Cunningham" <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 21:11:31 -0600
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> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 20:58:43 -0400
> Reply-To: SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
> Sender: SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
> From: Lee Bell <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [SCUBA-SE] Grey Nurse ?
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> > "... Of the fast sharks, the grey nurse is a popular target due to its
> habit
> > of quietly hovering near the bottom and affording an easy target.  ...
>
> Is your Grey Nurse by any chance closely related or the same as what we
> call
a nurse shark here in the States and, I think, in Coz?
>
> Lee
>

IMO, http://www.amonline.net.au/fishes/students/focus/grey.htm does not
resemble a CZM nurse shark.  A CZM nurse shark looks more like a cross of a
catfish and a reef shark to me.

I can scan some of my pics if anyone wants to see them.

-- kc

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