The following images provide examples of the keywords used to tag photos in the MantaMatcher Library.
Gill damage (left or right gill slits)
Spots between the gill slits
No spots between the gill slits
Spots on the abdomen
No spots on the abdomen
Spots between the gill slits and the abdomen
Nicks dorsal fin
Tail damaged or short
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Tail missing
Propeller cuts, body
Net marks
Fishing line marks
Scar, body (dorsal or ventral)
Scar, shark bite trailing edge of pectoral fins
Scar, shark bite leading edge of pectoral fins
Scar, shark bite head or cephalic fins
Skin growth, algal build-up
Skin growth, tumor
Tag
Truncation, fin, dorsal
Truncation, cephalic fin, (right or left)
Truncation, fin, pectoral (left or right)
Claspers, damage
Truncation claspers (right, left, both)
Melanistic manta
Normal colouration
Leucistic manta
black face
white face