When we did the #whaleshark dive at @georgiaaquarium.bsky.social a few years ago, they had a #bowmouth #guitarfish in the same tank. We were told the critter is mischievous, and likes to pull divers' fins to startle them. 😂

The recommendation was to make frequent eye contact when it was near

Brazil protects huge coastal area with endangered dolphins and megafauna fossils Brazil’s federal government created a huge conservation area on March 6 to protect a critical biodiversity hotspot in the Atlantic Ocean. The newly created Albardão marine park and coastal environment...

Important elasmobranch species in the area include endangered #angelshark" and "critically endangered #bowmouth #guitarfish (Rhina ancylostomus)."

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This is why I went to Mozambique to #scuba #dive

#bowmouth #guitarfish #sealife #wildlife

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