Manta Rays Feeds in the Indian Ocean

A manta ray extends its cephalic lobes whilst feeding in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the Maldives.

  • Image ID 56899812
  • Production Year 2022
  • Length 00:00:13
  • Production Company Kyle Roepke
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Manta rays are filter feeders that thrive around coral reefs, use their cephalic lobes to direct water flow and efficiently capture zooplankton.


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Kyle Roepke