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This Whale Shark is 'standing' vertically in the water to feed on dense patches of plankton. When they stop swimming their tail sinks thus putting them in this unique position.
- Copyright
- © Hannes Klostermann | HK-UNDERWATER.COM 2017
- Image Size
- 3456x4608 / 1.4MB
- Keywords
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Animals, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Carpet Sharks (Orectolobiformes), Cartilaginous Fishes (Chondrichthyes), Diving, Elasmobranchii, Fish, Galeomorphi, Isla Mujeres, Mexico, Neoselachii, Ocean, Quintana Roo, Salt Water, Scuba Diving, Selachii, Sharks (Selachimorpha), Sharks and Rays (Euselachii), Tauchen, Underwater, Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), Whale Sharks (Rhincodontidae)
- Contained in galleries
- Isla Mujeres, Mexico
