Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. dangerous sharp sting spine stingray single one alone pattern spots wings cyan eat eating diagonal Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) Detail of eye and spiracle. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) Detail of eye and spiracle. Dasyatidae (Stingrays) Rajiformes ray rays elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans flat flatten flattened cartilage cartilagenous batoidae sting sting-ray stingray stingrays sting-rays dasyatidae dasyatiforme dasyatiform dasyatiformes colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint gold golden yellow blue cyan mustard olive single one alone lonely isolated individual eye pupil glare glaring breath breathing open opening |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) Detail of barbed spines on tail. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) Detail of barbed spines on tail. Dasyatidae (Stingrays) Rajiformes ray rays elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans flat flatten flattened cartilage cartilagenous batoidae sting sting-ray stingray stingrays sting-rays dasyatidae dasyatiforme dasyatiform dasyatiformes barb barbed weapon defence defend defencive defensive defense defending two pair couple duo paired twin cyan blue tails serrated spike spikes spiked spine spines sharp point pointed barb barbed sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos toxic toxicity poison poisonous danger dangerous poisoning |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) foraging over sandy sea bed for small worms and crustaceans. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) foraging over sandy sea bed for small worms and crustaceans. Dasyatidae (Stingrays) Rajiformes single one alone lonely isolated individual spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks search searching searched seek seeking forage foraging sense senses smell smelling scent detect detecting find finding eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring ray rays elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans flat flatten flattened cartilage cartilagenous batoidae sting sting-ray stingray stingrays sting-rays dasyatidae dasyatiforme dasyatiform dasyatiformes cyan |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) foraging over sandy sea bed, followed by Pearly Monocle Bream (Scolopsis monogramma) who is scavenging off the disturbed sand cloud. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) foraging over sandy sea bed, followed by Pearly Monocle Bream (Scolopsis monogramma) who is scavenging off the disturbed sand cloud. Dasyatidae (Stingrays) Rajiformes two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring search searching searched seek seeking forage foraging sense senses smell smelling scent detect detecting find finding sand sandy sandflat seabed sea bed sea-bed seafloor sea-floor floor spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) resting in reef crevice. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) resting in reef crevice. Dasyatidae (Stingrays) Rajiformes single one alone lonely isolated individual spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint cyan yellow blue curious curiousity curios curiosity look looking inspect inspecting gaze gazing inquisitive inquiring enquiring interested questioning nosy prying ray rays elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans flat flatten flattened cartilage cartilagenous batoidae sting sting-ray stingray stingrays sting-rays dasyatidae dasyatiforme dasyatiform dasyatiformes home house shelter sheltered safe safety secure security secured sheltering nest blue-spotted bluespotted fan-tail fan tail |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) resing in reef ledge. Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma) resing in reef ledge. single one alone lonely isolated individual camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks danger dangerous killer kill predator predater maneater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos spike spiked spine spines Stingrays |Blue Spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura lymma)
Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. spots spotted spotting stingray pattern Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma)
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Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. sting pattern blue cyan colour color tail rubble danger spots spotted Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma)
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Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. sting pattern blue cyan colour color tail rubble dangerspots spotted Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma)
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Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. dangerous sharp sting spine stingray single one alone pattern spots wings cyan eat eating Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Stingray (Taeniura lymma)
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Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. spots spotted spotting stingray pattern Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma)
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Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma) Juvenile feeding at night. sting pattern blue cyan colour color tail rubble dangerspots spotted Stingrays |Blue-spotted Fantail Ray (Taeniura Lymma)