manta MV-MA-4350
Adopted by: Anonymous
ID Number: MA-MV-4350
Gender: Male
Date First Sighted: 15th July 2017.
Location of First Sighting: Veyofushi Faru, Baa Atoll, Republic of Maldives.
Total Number of Sightings: 1
DESCRIPTION & HISTORY
During our first encounter, we estimated that this manta was roughly 2.5 metres in width, from wing-tip to wing-tip. Based on the size of his claspers, we class this manta as a sub-adult.
He has a long tail, and signs of a healed shark bite on his left pectoral fin.
ADDITIONAL PHOTOS
Sighted 15th July 2017.
Sighted 15th July 2017.