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Thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) swimming over seabed to be cleaned by cleaner wrasses
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Thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) swimming over seabed to be cleaned by cleaner wrasses
Thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) swimming over seabed to be cleaned by cleaner wrasses, Cebu, Malaspascua, Philippines, September
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Thresher Shark - The Ultimate Spa Day in the Philippines!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by Georgette Douwma, we witness a thresher shark indulging in some well-deserved pampering. As it gracefully glides over the vibrant seabed of Cebu, Malaspascua, our finned friend is surrounded by a team of diligent cleaner wrasses ready to give it the royal treatment. With its sleek body and long whip-like tail, this pelagic thresher knows how to make an entrance! Seeking out these tiny fishy aestheticians for their renowned cleaning services, our shark buddy has found itself at the hottest spot on the reef. As the cleaner wrasses diligently nibble away any pesky parasites or dead skin cells from its majestic body, you can almost hear them whispering sweet compliments like "You're jawsome!" and "Looking sharp as ever!". This underwater spa session not only provides relaxation but also showcases fascinating animal behavior. Thresher sharks are known for their vulnerable status due to human activities threatening their existence. However, seeing them engage in natural behaviors like seeking out cleaner stations reminds us of nature's delicate balance and why conservation efforts are crucial. So next time you need a little TLC, take inspiration from this thresher shark and head straight to your nearest marine paradise – because even apex predators deserve a day at the spa!
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