Rare bright orange shark discovered in Costa Rica pic.twitter.com/uxLQkB2CD5
— Beauty Of Nature 🌳 (@ShouldHaveAnima) August 26, 2025
🇨🇷 Fishermen in Costa Rica caught a rare six-and-a-half-foot orange nurse shark with white eyes, the first known case in the Caribbean showing both xanthism (golden pigmentation) and albinism pic.twitter.com/kEBygyON15
— HOT SPOT (@HotSpotHotSpot) August 19, 2025
Extremely rare bright orange shark with white eyes discovered in the Caribbean.
The nurse shark, which measured more than six feet long, stood out from the species’ usual brown colouring. The shark was captured on a sport fishing trip near Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica,… pic.twitter.com/WKx0Tp5wIm
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) August 21, 2025