ðə dˈaɪət ʌvðə sˈɪlvɚtˌɪp ʃˈɑːɹk kənsˈɪsts pɹaɪmˈɛɹᵻli ʌv bˈoʊni fˈɪʃᵻz, sˈʌtʃ ɐz ɡɹˈuːpɚ, mˈækɚɹəl, tˈuːnə, ˈɛskoʊlɚz, lˈæntɚnfɪʃ, flˈaɪɪŋfɪʃ, ɹˈæsᵻz, ænd sˈoʊlz.
The diet of the silvertip shark consists primarily of bony fishes, such as grouper, mackerel, tuna, escolars, lanternfish, flyingfish, wrasses, and soles.