A manta ray, Manta birostris, glides near the surface. Its cephalic fins are curled up to make them more hydrodynamic.
A manta ray, Manta birostris, glides near the surface. Its cephalic fins are curled up to make them more hydrodynamic while the ray is not feeding. Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
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Location: Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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