reef manta ray, Manta alfredi, feeding among Hawaiian flagtail or aholehole, Kuhlia xenura ( endemic species), on plankton attra

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reef manta ray, Manta alfredi, feeding among Hawaiian flagtail or aholehole, Kuhlia xenura ( endemic species), on plankton attracted by lights at night in Makako Bay, Keahole, Kona, Hawaii Island ( the Big Island ), Hawaii, ( Central Pacific Ocean )

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Size: 6825px × 4550px
Location: Kailua Kona, Hawaii, United States
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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