juvenile gray reef sharks, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, schooling in undersea cavern, shark at right rear is opening mouth to solicit cleaning

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juvenile gray reef sharks, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, schooling in undersea cavern, shark at right rear is opening mouth to solicit cleaning by Hawaiian cleaner wrasses; three sharks are carrying parasitic leeches; Mahaiula, North Kona, Hawaii (the Big Island), United States ( Central North Pacific Ocean )

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Size: 7673px × 5115px
Location: Kona, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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