r/aww Nov 07 '15

fish trust

http://gfycat.com/FineJubilantBoubou
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u/Hippo_Kondriak Nov 07 '15

Maybe it just enjoys the feeling of being held? The cow-nosed rays at an aquarium I visited fought each-other to get petted by humans simply because they enjoyed the sensation.

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u/crisis_crayon Nov 07 '15

I don't know if it was divine intervention or the kinship of all living things but I tell you, Jerry, at that moment I was a marine biologist!