The whalesharks of Cenderawasih Bay

Net full of Ikan Puri, a small anchovy like fish, under a fishing platform (bagan), captured using a lift net and high powered lights during the nightime

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Anchovies: Engraulidae Bagan Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes Carpetsharks: Orectolobiformes Cartilaginous Fishes: Chondrichthyes Cenederawasih Bay Fishermen Fishes Ikan puri Indonesian Marine Life Papua Sharks West Papua Whale Sharks: Rhincodontidae endangered feeding nets opportunistic behaviour stealing fish vulnerable whale shark: Rhincodon typus

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Indonesia's Jewels: Cenderawasih Bay