Passage: C. longimanus's most distinguishing characteristics are its long, wing-like pectoral and dorsal fins. The fins are significantly larger than most other shark species, and are conspicuously rounded. The shark's nose is rounded and its eyes are circular, with nictitating membranes.C. longimanus has a 'typical', although somewhat flattened requiem shark body, often with a mildly humpbacked aspect. It is bronze, brown, bluish, or grey dorsally (the color varies by region), and white ventrally (although it may occasionally have a yellow tint). The whitetip shark is a medium-sized requiem shark. The largest specimen ever measured 4 m (13 ft), an exceptionally larger than most other shark species, and are conspicuously rounded. The shark's nose is rounded and its eyes are circular, with nictitating membranes.C. longimanus has a 'typical', although somewhat flattened requiem shark body, often with a mild
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