Plankton feeding mackerel - Like whales, these fish suck plankton from the open water by swimming very fast in close formation. Papua New Guinea FIS-086
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Plankton feeding mackerel - Like whales, these fish suck plankton from the open water by swimming very fast in close formation. Papua New Guinea FIS-086
VT-8452
Long-jawed / Striped / Indian MACKEREL - feeding on Plankton
Papua New Guinea
Rastrelliger kanagurta
These fish suck plankton from the open water by swimming very fast in close formation. Distribution: Indo-west Pacific. Also known as Longjaw Mackerel
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Swimming Superheroes - Mackerels on a Plankton Feeding Mission!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this incredible snapshot captured by Ron and Valerie Taylor, we witness the underwater wonders of Papua New Guinea. Meet the VT-8452 mackerel squadron, masters of plankton feeding! Just like whales, these fish have developed a unique technique to satisfy their tiny cravings. With mouths wide open and fins in perfect formation, these aquatic avengers zoom through the open water at lightning speed. Their synchronized swimming skills are truly jaw-dropping as they create a powerful vacuum effect that sucks up plankton with ease. This mesmerizing display showcases nature's brilliance in action. The mackerels' long jaws act as efficient filters, ensuring no delicious plankton goes unnoticed. It's an underwater feast fit for champions! As part of their mission to keep the oceans thriving with life, these marine superheroes form massive shoals or schools. Together, they become an unstoppable force for good – maintaining balance and harmony beneath the waves. So next time you're diving into the depths of imagination or simply admiring this stunning print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection, remember: even small creatures can make a big difference! Let these mackerels inspire us all to work together towards preserving our precious marine ecosystems worldwide.
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