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Whale Shark Glides Through Turquoise Water with Open Mouth (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A whale shark swims slowly in clear turquoise water. Its mouth remains open, likely filtering plankton. Small fish and bubbles surround the shark as it moves.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja travel edit, conservation story, agency mood reel, or social cut needing a whale shark feeding calmly in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
A six-second underwater insert or natural-history cutaway that can sit between wider Bahia De Los Angeles beach scenes and closer marine-life moments.
Visual details
A whale shark fills the frame from above, its broad head and open mouth visible in turquoise water with small fish, bubbles, surface ripples, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition reads as an overhead or high-angle water view, with the whale shark moving diagonally through the frame and no horizon or shoreline visible.

Tags

whale sharkswimmingopen mouthturquoise waterclear watersmall fishunderwatermarine lifeoceanmovementbubblesfishaquaticnaturalcalmwhalenaturewildlife

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
77 MB
Location
Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

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.

At 0:00, a whale shark enters the overhead frame in Bahia De Los Angeles turquoise water, with its broad head and open mouth visible and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale shark's head and body angled through clear water. (0:00)
At 0:01, the whale shark is centered more fully in Bahia De Los Angeles water, with ripples and bubbles crossing the dark back and no visible people.
This frame gives a centered view of the whale shark as it glides under the surface. (0:01)
At 0:02, the whale shark shifts toward the upper right of the frame in Bahia De Los Angeles, with its body trailing diagonally through green-blue water and no visible people.
The frame shows the animal's diagonal movement and trailing body shape. (0:02)
Whale shark head and body under bright water surface

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