A native guide carefully releases a giant peacock bass back into the tannin-stained lagoon waters of Brazil's Amazon River.

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A Brazilian guide carefully releases a giant peacock bass back into the tannic acid stained lagoon waters of the Rio Araca in Brazil's Amazon Basin.

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Photo credit: © Larry Larsen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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