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School of Small Fish Swirling in Clear Green Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A school of small fish swims in a swirling pattern in clear turquoise water. The fish move cohesively, forming a dynamic, circular formation. The water appears calm with gentle ripples, and the fish are visible through the transparent surface.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, marine documentary segments, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an overhead view of small fish schooling in clear water at Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur.
Edit role
At six seconds, this works as a short cutaway, transition, or texture beat between shoreline, swimmer, and underwater-rock shots in a coastal sequence.
Visual details
Small fish form loose circular schools below clear green-turquoise water, with surface ripples, bright sun flecks, and no visible people, boats, text, or shoreline in the frames.
Shot mechanics
The composition reads as an overhead aerial view looking straight down into shallow ocean water, with the fish clustered in the mid-frame area and no horizon or land reference visible.

Tags

school of fishfishswimmingclear waterturquoisegreenoceanmarinemovementswirlingsmall fishaquaticnaturaloverhead viewwaveswateraerialripple

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 MB
Location
Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
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 Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, a loose school of small fish curves beneath clear green-turquoise water with sun specks on the surface and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fish already gathered into a curved schooling pattern beneath the water surface. (0:00)
The fish school appears more centered under rippled turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, with bright surface highlights and no visible people or objects.
This moment emphasizes the circular shape of the school against an uncluttered water background. (0:01)
A compact cluster of small fish sits below the transparent green-blue surface at Buzzards Beach, with scattered sparkle from the ripples and no visible people.
The frame gives editors a clean overhead fish detail with open water around the subject. (0:02)
The school arcs along the left side of the overhead frame in clear green ocean water at Buzzards Beach, with a faint pale patch and no visible people.
This frame shows the school shifted toward one side, leaving broad open water for a transition or graphic overlay. (0:03)

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