# Giant Manta AdF

- By: Arturo de Frias Marques
- Date: Taken on 27 January 2012, 08:34:55
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giant_Manta_AdF.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/f/fc/Giant_Manta_AdF.jpg/1920px-Giant_Manta_AdF.jpg
- Who can see it: Kids profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Front of a giant manta ray (Manta birostris) filter feeding. These huge animals (with a wingspan of up to 7 meters) swim in the strong current slowly flapping their 'wings' (pectoral fins) with amazing elegance. Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, Indonesia.