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Galapagos Shark - Nictitating Membrane |
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Available Comp Size: 505 x 505 Caption: Galapagos Shark - Nictitating Membrane
Scientific name: Carcharhinus galapagensis Location: Hawaii Copyright: © Fleetham / gtphoto 832-526-1123 gtphoto@shaw.ca AGPix ID: AGPix_GrTePh23_1807 Digital Original Comments: As a shark bites, a protective cover comes over it's eye, known as the nictitating membrane. This Galapagos shark, Carcharhinus galapagensis, photographed breaking the surface several miles offshore, is demonstrating this feature, Oahu, Hawaii. GTPHOTO is a brilliant knowledge/photo agency with all award winning photographers, filmmakers, authors, scientists & guides covering the marine world. Each catalog image is legally protected by U.S. & International copyright laws and may NOT be used for reproduction in any manner without the explicit authorization of the respective copyright holders. |
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