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NatureOne small ahaBird, fish or reptile

This animal filter-feeds on tiny plankton despite its enormous, wide flat body.

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Your new ahaManta Ray

Manta Ray: A large filter-feeding ray with a wide, flat body. Source: Manta ray ↗

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