Manta Rays Swim Over a Coral Reef

Two manta rays pass over a coral reef and cleaning station as cleaner fish approach in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the Maldives.

  • Image ID 56899800
  • Production Year 2022
  • Length 00:00:49
  • Production Company Kyle Roepke
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Manta rays are filter feeders that thrive around coral reefs. They visit cleaning stations on reefs or rocky outcrops, where cleaner fish remove parasites and dead skin.


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Kyle Roepke