Pete Oxford / Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlantica), Xcalak National Reef Park, Mahahual, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Ralph Pace / Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlantica) following fishing lure, Saint Martin, Caribbean

Ralph Pace / Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlantica) school, Saint Martin, Caribbean

Etienne Littlefair / Freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus johnstoni) devouring a large Tarpon (Megalops cyprinoides), Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory, Australia.

Pascal Kobeh / Atlantic tarpons (Megalops atlanticus), The Gardens of the Queen, Cuba, Caribbean Sea.

Pascal Kobeh / Mer des Caraïbes - Cuba - Les Jardins de la Reine - Un tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) An Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), The Gardens of the Queen, Cuba, Caribbean Sea.

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), Iswimming underneath of fisherman hut in stilts, Cayo Centro, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, Caribbean region, Mexico. Vulnerable species.

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), La Poza, Xkalac Reefs National Park, Caribbean region, Mexico, Vulnerable species.

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), IUCN Redlist Vulnerable, La Poza, Xkalac Reefs National Park, Caribbean region, Mexico, May

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), IUCN Redlist Vulnerable, La Poza, Xkalac Reefs National Park, Caribbean region, Mexico, May

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), I La Poza, Xkalac Reefs National Park, Caribbean region, Mexico, Vulnerable species.

Claudio Contreras / Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), swimming underneath of fisherman hut on stilts, Cayo Centro, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, Caribbean region, Mexico. Vulnerable.