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Photo by Postberg, J. Mexico, by Postberg, J. (Rhtyp_u5.jpg)	Photo by Postberg, J. Mexico, by Postberg, J. (Rhtyp_u7.jpg)	Photo by Postberg, J. Mexico, by Postberg, J. (Rhtyp_u8.jpg)

Photo by Postberg, J. Mexico, by Postberg, J. (Rhtyp_u9.jpg)

Photo by Lavan, J. by Lavan, J. (Rhtyp_uc.jpg)

Photo by Wirtz, P. Saint Helena Island, by Wirtz, P. (Rhtyp_ud.jpg)

Photo by Centre for Marine Futures, UWA Chagos Islands, by Centre for Marine Futures, UWA (Rhtyp_ug.jpg)

Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA) Chagos Islands, by University of Western Australia (UWA) (Rhtyp_ui.jpg)

Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA) Chagos Islands, by University of Western Australia (UWA) (Rhtyp_uj.jpg)

Photo by Khan, M.M. Pakistan, by Khan, M.M. (Rhtyp_j2.jpg)

Photo by Khan, M.M. Pakistan, by Khan, M.M. (Rhtyp_j3.jpg)

Photo by Assadi, H. by Assadi, H. (Rhtyp_m0.jpg)

Photo by FAO by FAO (Rhtyp_u1.gif)

Photo by Cada, L.A. by Cada, L.A. (Rhtyp_u0.gif)

Photo by Khan, M.M. Pakistan, by Khan, M.M. (Rhtyp_j0.jpg)

Photo by Khan, M.M. Pakistan, by Khan, M.M. (Rhtyp_j1.jpg)

Photo by Assadi, H. by Assadi, H. (Rhtyp_m1.jpg)

Photo by Assadi, H. by Assadi, H. (Rhtyp_m2.jpg)

Photo by Lowry, M. South Africa, by Lowry, M. (Rhtyp_u1.jpg)

Photo by Lowry, M. South Africa, by Lowry, M. (Rhtyp_u4.jpg)

Photo by Wirtz, P. Saint Helena Island, by Wirtz, P. (Rhtyp_ue.jpg)

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Photo by Devarapalli, P. India, Kakinada, 5 03 2009; 430cm, by Devarapalli, P.

Photo by Jose Antonio Cabo Bujan Philippines, Tubbataha, 9 May 2005, 1200 cm, by Jose Antonio Cabo Bujan

Photo by Jose Apolin - Selacologia Peruana Peru, Cerro Azul, Lima, Peru - 24 marzo 2002, by Jose Apolin - Selacologia Peruana

Photo by Hilario Itriago Mexico, July 2009; Cancun, Quintana Roo, by Hilario Itriago

Photo by Claudio Michael Volckcer Brazil, Morro de Sao Paulo, Bahia, 12m, by Claudio Michael Volckcer

Photo by K. Sujatha India, Visakhapatnam, 16.11.2009, 749.8 cm TL, by K. Sujatha

Photo by Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak Seychelles, Mahe, June 2008, by Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak

Photo by Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak Seychelles, Mahe, June 2008, by Dalal Al-Abdulrazzak

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Aylin Ulman Belize, by Aylin Ulman

CC-BY-NC Photo by Trevor Meyer Panama, Chiriqui Lagoon, 29 Jan 2009, by Trevor Meyer

CC-BY-NC Photo by Uncovery Maldives, 2012-12-28, by Uncovery

CC-BY-NC Photo by Uncovery Maldives, 2012-12-28, by Uncovery

Photo by Dr. Joerg Vierke Australia, 10. 3. im Ningaloo Reef bei Coral Bay, by Dr. Joerg Vierke

CC-BY Photo by Hamid Badar Osmany Pakistan, Karachi, 4-2-2013, by Hamid Badar Osmany

CC-BY Photo by Hamid Badar Osmany Pakistan, Karachi, 4-2-2013, by Hamid Badar Osmany

CC-BY Photo by Hamid Badar Osmany Pakistan, Karachi, 4-2-2013, by Hamid Badar Osmany

CC-BY Photo by Muhammad Moazzam Khan Pakistan, 9 June 2014, Pitani Creek, Entangled in shrimp trawl net, by Ahmad Husssain Nakhuda- 15 ft., by Muhammad Moazzam Khan

CC-BY Photo by Muhammad Moazzam Khan Pakistan, 9 June 2014, Pitani Creek, Entangled in shrimp trawl net, by Ahmad Husssain Nakhuda- 15 ft., by Muhammad Moazzam Khan

Photo by M. Vasantharajan India, Pazhayar, 28.06.2016, 9.5 feet, by M. Vasantharajan

Photo by G. Rajesh India, Pazhayar, Nagapattinam, 28.06.2016, 9.5 feet, by G. Rajesh

Photo by Trevor Meyer United Kingdom, Digurah Reef, South Ari Atoll, 13 November 2016, by Trevor Meyer

CC-BY Photo by Karen Honeycutt Indonesia, Raja Ampat Oct. 11, 2014, by Karen Honeycutt

CC-BY Photo by Karen Honeycutt Indonesia, Raja Ampat Oct. 11, 2014, by Karen Honeycutt

CC-BY Photo by Karen Honeycutt Indonesia, Raja Ampat Oct. 12, 2014, by Karen Honeycutt

CC-BY Photo by Karen Honeycutt Indonesia, Raja Ampat Oct. 11, 2014, by Karen Honeycutt

Photo by Gianemilio Rusconi Maldives, Bathala - Ari North, 02.2007, 9 mt, by Gianemilio Rusconi

CC-BY-NC Photo by Gianemilio Rusconi Maldives, Maarehaa reef-Gaafu Alifu, 3.2017, 500 cm, by Gianemilio Rusconi

CC-BY-NC Photo by Gianemilio Rusconi Maldives, Maarehaa reef-Gaafu Alifu, 3.2017, 500 cm, by Gianemilio Rusconi

CC-BY Photo by Andreas Muljadi Indonesia, Gladden Spit - Belize, 12 May 2001, 6 meter, by Andreas Muljadi

CC-BY-NC Photo by KRISHNAN SILAMBARASAN India, 14.10.2016 KRISHNAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH 14º 31.9’ N 083º 21.6’E DEPTH 3270M, by KRISHNAN SILAMBARASAN

Photo by Nangnoi-Jom Yossundara and Tassapon Krajangdara Thailand, by Nangnoi-Jom Yossundara and Tassapon Krajangdara

Photo by PAULOSE JACOB PETER,REENA V JOSEPH India, Neendakara, by PAULOSE JACOB PETER,REENA V JOSEPH

Photo by PAULOSE JACOB PETER,REENA V JOSEPH India, Sakthikulangara,8-5-2019,, by PAULOSE JACOB PETER,REENA V JOSEPH

Photo by Sethuraman Ramachandran India, Kavaratti, LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, LAT. 10.57°N LONG. 72.64°E, 2-5m, lagoon, year-2011, by Sethuraman Ramachandran

Photo by Phiphat Kosumlakshmi and Tassapon Krajangdara Thailand, by Phiphat Kosumlakshmi and Tassapon Krajangdara

CC-BY-NC Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson Mexico, North of Isla Holbox, 2010, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

CC-BY-NC Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson Mexico, North of Isla Holbox, Gulf of Mexico, 2010, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

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AA-0004, Afrique Du Sud (Tarik)

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Early Life History Pictures
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Photo by Pauly, I. by Pauly, I. (Rhtyp_u0.jpg)

Photo by Rosal, R.E. by Rosal, R.E. (Rhtyp_u2.jpg)

Photo by Rosal, R.E. by Rosal, R.E. (Rhtyp_u3.jpg)

Photo by Fabres, B. by Fabres, B. (Rhtyp_u6.jpg)

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