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Home   >   Natural History Photography Blog   >   Search   >   Costa Rica   >         photos@oceanlight.com   (760) 707-7153 Scalloped hammerhead shark swims underwater at Cocos Island. The hammerheads eyes and other sensor organs are placed far apart on its wide head to give the shark greater ability to sense the location of prey. Image ID: 03192   Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Mobula ray. Image ID: 01995   Species: Mobula ray, Mobula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Schooling blue and gold snapper and Mexican goatfish. Image ID: 03277   Species: Blue and gold snapper, Lutjanus viridis, Mulloidichthys dentatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Mobula ray with remora. Image ID: 02003   Species: Mobula ray, Mobula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Circling jacks. Image ID: 06124   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Scalloped hammerhead shark. Image ID: 03216   Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Silky shark, dorsal fin breaking surface. Image ID: 05014   Species: Silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Scalloped hammerhead sharks, schooling over reef. Image ID: 03217   Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Silky shark. Image ID: 01989   Species: Silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Silky shark. Image ID: 01991   Species: Silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Marbled ray. Image ID: 01992   Species: Marbled stingray, Taeniura meyeni Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   White-tip reef shark. Image ID: 02013   Species: Whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Horse-eyed jacks. Image ID: 02015   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Boat Undersea Hunter at Cocos Island. Image ID: 02035   Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Cocos Island. Image ID: 02044   Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Diver and schooling jacks. Image ID: 02047   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Scalloped hammerhead shark. Image ID: 03199   Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Red-footed booby. Image ID: 03254   Species: Red-footed booby, Sula sula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Whitetip reef shark. Image ID: 03281   Species: Whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Whitetip reef shark. Image ID: 03282   Species: Whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Marbled ray. Image ID: 03448   Species: Marbled stingray, Taeniura meyeni Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Jacks schooling. Image ID: 05272   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Jacks schooling. Image ID: 05281   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Jacks schooling. Image ID: 05282   Species: Bigeye jack, Caranx sexfasciatus Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Dive boat Undersea Hunter at Cocos Island. Image ID: 05631   Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Silky shark. Image ID: 01990   Species: Silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Marbled ray. Image ID: 01993   Species: Marbled stingray, Taeniura meyeni Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Mobula ray. Image ID: 01997   Species: Mobula ray, Mobula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Mobula ray. Image ID: 01998   Species: Mobula ray, Mobula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica   Mobula ray. Image ID: 01999   Species: Mobula ray, Mobula Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica

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