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Fish storm

Fish ball (Masbangoes) in the shallow waters of Bonaire island, Dutch Caribbean. Having been stationary for 3 days close to the shore of a public beach, the Masbangoes were cougth by a fishing net. Unfortunately due to the lack of fishing rules in the local area, a sea turtle was entangled in the net.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2015
Date Uploaded: 05.2015
Photo Location: Kralendijk, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Copyright: © Lorenzo Mittiga
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Photo of the Day: 05.13.15
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