Meet Jolene Ray. She was first identified on May 8, 2017 by Chad Barga. She became accustomed to the lights fast and seems friendly around the snorkelers during the manta experience. Close-ups are not a problem as she loves to eat the plankton near the surface.
DESCRIPTION OF MARKINGS
Letter “F” and “W”
IDENTIFICATION DATE
May 8, 2017
GENDER
Female
SIZE OF WINGSPAN
5 feet
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