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Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over seagrass at night. White spiracle behind eye is visible
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Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over seagrass at night. White spiracle behind eye is visible
Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over seagrass at night. White spiracle behind eye is visible. South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary. Gulf Stream, West Atlantic Ocean
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Nighttime Shenanigans - Nurse Sharks Unleash their Inner Party Animals!
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. In this photo print, the underwater world comes alive as nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) dance gracefully over a bed of seagrass at night. With their sleek bodies and distinctive white spiracles behind their eyes, these carpet sharks are ready to steal the show. Taken in South Bimini, Bahamas, within the protected waters of The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary, these nurse sharks showcase their playful side. It's like they've discovered a secret party spot in the Gulf Stream of the West Atlantic Ocean! As they rest peacefully amidst the tropical seabed, it seems that even marine creatures need some downtime. These two nurse sharks have found solace among vibrant plant life and tranquil waters. Their presence adds an air of mystery to this already enchanting scene. The Caribbean's biodiversity hotspot is home to countless wonders beneath its waves. This marine reserve ensures that these majestic creatures can thrive undisturbed while providing us with breathtaking sights like this one captured by Alex Mustard. So dive into this mesmerizing image and let your imagination swim alongside these fascinating nurse sharks. Who knows what adventures await them under cover of darkness? One thing's for sure – when night falls on the ocean floor, it's time for these nocturnal party animals to shine!
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