dead juvenile silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis, entangled in a derelict fishing net ( ghost net ) tied to a homemade FAD, Kona, Hawaii

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dead juvenile silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis, entangled in a derelict fishing net ( ghost net ) attached to a homemade FAD ( fish aggregating device ), off the Kona Coast of Hawaii Island ( the Big Island ), Hawaiian Islands, ( Central Pacific Ocean )

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Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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