Biosphoto | 2609391 | Diving spot in the arch of the boat pass at a depth of 75 meters, a refuge for certain species of fish if conditions at shallower depths deteriorate. Mesophotic zone, between 40 and 200 meters deep, Mayotte | © Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
Biosphoto | 2609391 | Diving spot in the arch of the boat pass at a depth of 75 meters, a refuge for certain species of fish if conditions at shallower depths deteriorate. Mesophotic zone, between 40 and 200 meters deep, Mayotte | © Gabriel Barathieu / Biosphoto
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Diving spot in the arch of the boat pass at a depth of 75 meters, a refuge for certain species of fish if conditions at shallower depths deteriorate. Mesophotic zone, between 40 and 200 meters deep, Mayotte

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2609391
License
Right Managed
Date of shooting
2025-09-14