Mouth of Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Perth, Australia, Indian Ocean. This image has been digitally altered to remove distracting

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5400 x 3631 px | 45.7 x 30.7 cm | 18 x 12.1 inches | 300dpi

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12 November 2010

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Mouth of Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Perth, Australia, Indian Ocean. This image has been digitally altered to remove distracting or to add more interesting background. The main subject has not been altered.

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