Jaws (franchise) marine biologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter Quint (Robert Shaw). The three voyage out onto the ocean in Quint's boat – the "Orca". The shark kills Quint, but Brody manages to destroy it by shooting at the highly pressurized air tank that he has wedged in its mouth. In the end, Brody and Hooper are seen swimming away from the sinking "Orca", having both of them managed to survive uninjured the shark attack on the boat. The first sequel, "Jaws 2", depicts the same town four years after the events of the original film when another
Copper shark the British Museum". The earliest name was once thought to be Auguste Duméril's 1865 "Carcharias remotus", until it was found that the type specimen associated with that name is actually a blacknose shark ("C. acronotus"). Thus, this shark was often referred to as "C. remotus" in older literature. An even earlier name, Richard Owen's 1853 "Galeolamna greyi", is of questionable taxonomic status as it was based solely on a set of now-destroyed jaws that may or may not have belonged to a copper shark. Modern authors have assigned this species to the genus "Carcharhinus". The specific epithet "brachyurus" is derived