Sailfish attacking a school of sardines - slow motion
Sailfish attacking a school of sardines in the Yacatan Channel off-shore Mexico. Filmed with a submersible high-speed camera at 240 frames per second - replayed at about 25 frames per second.
The total length of the fish is approximately 240cm.
Domenici, P., Wilson, A. D. M. , Kurvers, R. H. J. M., Marras, S., Herbert-Read, J. E., Steffensen, J. F., Krause, S., Viblanc, P. E., Couillaud, P. and Krause, J. (2014). How sailfish use their bills to capture schooling prey. Proc. Royal Soc. B.
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Sailfish attacking a school of sardines - slow motion