Class:Shark, Ray, Skate Observed near:Punta Vicente Roca (Galapagos)
Family:Manta ray Country:Ecuador
Common Name:Pacific manta ray Province/State:Galapagos
Body Part:Body Town:Puerto Villamil
Size:Large Island:Isabela (Albemarle)
Tag type:  Ocean:Pacific
Tag number:  Port: 
Sex:  Vessel: 
Behavior 1:swimming Survey: 
Behavior 2:  Session: 
Condition 1:healthy Filename:IMG_1339.JPG
Condition 2:  Rating:3
Est. latitude:-0.05948 GPS latitude: 
Est. longitude:-91.54847 GPS longitude: 
Animal moniker:  Description:stirred up from surge, manta still circled in area multiple times, perhaps curious
Date:2010-12-14 Behaviors:swimming, slowly
Location:shallow water, actually among the turtles that were feeding, 15 minutes encounter Camera:Canon, Canon PowerShot G12
Artist:  Time:1121
User:ct   

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