A fisherman discovered the giant stingray Wosi Rendani complex, in waters around Manokwari

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Some residents Wosi Rendai complex, Manokwari, West Papua, who tried to evacuate the giant stingrays were found by fishermen in the waters of Manokwari, Friday (01/04/2013)

A fisherman discovered the giant stingray Wosi Rendani complex, in waters around Manokwari



A fisherman discovered the giant stingray Wosi Rendani complex, in waters around Manokwari, West Papua, on Friday (04/01/2013). The fish were estimated to have a weight of about one ton and a length of 6 meters was accidentally hit by a rope nets of fishermen.

Initially the fishermen was shocked, when he saw a large fin in the water crashing. After the note, there was a large stingray caught in the nets of the fishermen ropes. A moment later the giant fish was brought to the coast Wosi Rendani with the help of four fishing boats. But a few hours later at the seaside of the original fish still alive, he died.

"We appeal to the edge of the beach, the fish was still alive. Yet a few hours later died instantly," said Marko Wanma, one of the inventors of this giant stingray.

The discovery of this fish, horrendous residents. Residents had come in droves to perpetuate large stingrays discovery that has never been discovered before. To lift the fish onto land, the fishermen originally asked for help slash lawn mower belonging Rendani airport. However, due to the weight of fish that are too large and difficult to be drawn, they were eventually cut the dead fish. Most of the meat was distributed to residents for consumption.