A whale shark, Rhincodon typus, sucks on a net full of bait fish that is hung below a bagan, a type of traditional fishing vessel, Cendrawasih Bay, Papua Province, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean


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Image ID: 0170327-MVE.jpg

Whale Shark | Rhincodon typus

A whale shark, Rhincodon typus, sucks on a net full of bait fish that is hung below a bagan, a type of traditional fishing vessel, Cendrawasih Bay, Papua Province, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Mike Veitch

Image dimensions: 5400x3600

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000H.fpV9XRpSQ