Leon Ray was first identified on July 25, 2014 by Leon Masden near Makalawena beach. He was small with 5 feet width.
While snorkeling, Leon spotted Leon Ray 30 feet down hovering, circling for 15 minutes and seemed curious and playful.
DESCRIPTION OF MARKINGS
Leon Ray’s markings resemble a “crescent wrench” plus 2x strokes on the top right hand side.
IDENTIFICATION DATE
July 25, 2014
GENDER
Male
SIZE OF WINGSPAN
7-8 feet
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