Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding on plankton, Cocos Island, Costa Rica - Pacific Ocean. Image digitally altered to remove distracting or to add m

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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding on plankton, Cocos Island, Costa Rica - Pacific Ocean. Image digitally altered to remove distracting or to add more interesting background. The main subject has not been altered.

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Size: 5949px × 4000px
Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica - Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Jeff Rotman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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