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Whale Shark - with dozens of sucker fish (Remora remora) Ningaloo Reef, West Australia
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Whale Shark - with dozens of sucker fish (Remora remora) Ningaloo Reef, West Australia
VT-8566
Whale Shark - with dozens of sucker fish / Remora (Remora remora)
Ningaloo Reef, West Australia.
Rhincodon typus
Remoras attach to Sharks as it provides them with protection, and they can feed of any food the shark leaves behind, this relationship is called commensalism where one species (the Remora) benefits from proximity to the other without harming or helping the other species
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Dive into the Wild - A Whale Shark's Underwater Party!
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. In this vibrant photo print, VT-8566 showcases its social side as it glides through the crystal-clear waters of Ningaloo Reef in West Australia. The magnificent creature is not alone on its journey; dozens of sucker fish, known as Remora remora, have hitched a ride on its massive body. It's an underwater extravaganza! This snapshot captures the essence of marine camaraderie and highlights the incredible diversity found in our oceans. From endangered whale sharks to their trusty companions, these mixed species create a mesmerizing spectacle that leaves us in awe. The image reveals a fascinating glimpse into the secret world beneath the waves. As sunlight dances upon their sleek bodies, these gentle giants gracefully navigate through schools of colorful tropical fish. It's like attending an exclusive party where everyone is welcome! Ron & Valerie Taylor have masterfully captured this moment, showcasing their passion for wildlife photography and dedication to preserving our precious ecosystems. Their lens transports us to this enchanting corner of the Indian Ocean, reminding us why we must protect and cherish our natural wonders. So dive right in! Let your imagination swim alongside VT-8566 and its entourage of Remoras as they explore one of Australia's most breathtaking treasures – Ningaloo Reef. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with beauty, wonder, and plenty of fishy fun!
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