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Title: Nurse SharK Portrait, Maldives
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A portrait of a tawny nurse shark (Nebris ferrungineus) resting on the seabed. Its barbels are clearly visible on its top lip, as are its denticle scales and ampullae of Lorenzini. Vaavu Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean
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- Carpetsharks: Orectolobiformes
- Cartilaginous Fishes: Chondrich
- coral reef
- Fishes
- Indian Ocean
- Maldives
- Marine Life
- Nurse Sharks: Ginglymostomatida
- Retra Maxi
- Sharks
- tawny nurse shark: Nebris ferru
- tropical
- Vaavu Atoll
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