Hermosa – Shark Research & Conservation Program (SRC)

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Tracking Hermosa

Species: Tiger Shark
Scientific Name: Galeocerdo cuvier
Date Tagged: June 15, 2017
Location Tagged: Northwest Bahamas
Gender: Female
Total Length (TL): 295 cm

About Hermosa

The Story Behind the Name: My name is Jack Dubow. I live in Wakefield, Massachusetts and I am 13-years-old. My uncle, Jack Haley, adopted a shark for me for Christmas. I would like to name the shark after my favorite place to visit, Hermosa Beach.

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