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Marine Animal Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Cabo Pulmo, 2021)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2021
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About this clip

A dark marine animal swims through clear turquoise water. The water surface shows gentle ripples and light reflections. The animal moves slowly, visible beneath the water's surface.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, marine documentary sequences, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts that need an overhead view of a marine animal in clear turquoise water near Cabo Pulmo, Mexico.
Edit role
The 7-second clip works as a quiet cutaway, transition, or texture beat between coastal location shots, giving an editor a slow aquatic detail rather than a broad establishing view.
Visual details
Eight overhead frames show turquoise water with soft surface ripples and pale light patches, plus a dark marine animal visible below the surface in different parts of the frame, with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition reads as an aerial DJI drone view looking straight down into shallow-looking clear water, with no horizon and the animal held as a small dark shape beneath the surface.

Tags

waterturquoiseclearfishswimmingmarineanimalunderwaterrippleslightreflectionsmovementoceanseasurfacecalmnaturalaquaticdrone

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
85 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2021
Published
May 2021

Still Frames From This Clip

4 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Overhead view of clear turquoise water in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with a dark marine animal faintly visible below the rippled surface near the upper center and no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the clip as a quiet overhead marine-life detail in clear water. (0:00)
A dark marine animal sits slightly left of center beneath clear turquoise water in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, with pale ripples and no visible people.
This frame shows the animal still readable as a small dark shape under the water surface. (0:01)
Clear turquoise water fills the frame in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, while the dark marine animal appears near the upper left beneath soft surface reflections, with no visible people.
The third frame keeps the composition minimal, with the animal separated from any shoreline or boat activity. (0:02)
Dark marine animal below the rippled turquoise surface near the lower right.

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