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Manatee Swimming in Shallow Clear Water (Cabo Pulmo, 2022)

6s 4K UHD 59.96fps Wildlife Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A manatee swims through shallow, clear green water. The animal moves gracefully, occasionally accompanied by small fish. The sandy ocean floor is visible beneath the surface.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Cabo Pulmo travel edits, marine conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a manatee moving through shallow green water.
Edit role
This 6-second clip works as a quiet underwater cutaway, insert, or transition beat between broader Cabo Pulmo landscape shots and closer marine wildlife coverage.
Visual details
A manatee moves through green shallow water above a sandy bottom, with suspended particles, soft surface ripples, occasional small fish, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames hold an underwater composition with the water surface across the top, the sandy seabed below, and the manatee passing through the midground in soft green visibility.

Tags

manateeunderwaterswimmingclear watershallowmarineanimalfishsandy bottomgreen watermovementaquaticnaturalcalmoceanseawildlifeswimming motion

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
59.96 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
39 MB
Location
Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Oct 2020

Still Frames From This Clip

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

A manatee is partly visible near the left side of the frame in green shallow water at Cabo Pulmo, with sandy bottom below and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the manatee entering the underwater view through hazy green water. (0:00)
The manatee passes through the center-left of the Cabo Pulmo underwater frame, with a visible flipper, rippled surface light, and no visible people.
This frame gives editors a clearer mid-clip look at the animal's body and flipper underwater. (0:01)
The manatee continues across the shallow Cabo Pulmo water, with its body partly obscured by green haze and no visible people.
The animal's movement becomes softer and more obscured as it swims through suspended particles. (0:02)

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