Whale shark [Rhincodon typus] with a large number of Remoras. Attracted to the fishing nets with small fish under traditional bagan fishing platform.

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Whale shark [Rhincodon typus] with a large number of Remoras. Attracted to the fishing nets with small fish under traditional bagan fishing platform. West Papua, Indonesia.

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: West Papua, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Georgette Apol / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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