You won’t believe it till you see it: a manta ray that’s bubblegum pink. He lives off Lady Elliot Island on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Locals call him Inspector Clouseau. He glides past coral like a brushstroke, soft and calm, as if the ocean made a secret just for itself. Divers who spot him come up cheering, or crying, or both. You would too. In a world that feels heavy, this fish is a small miracle. Scientists first photographed him in 2015. Since then he’s been seen only a handful of ti

A rare pink manta ray has been spotted cruising through the waters of Lady Elliot Island. Nicknamed 'Inspector Clouseau' as a nod to the Pink Panther, the ray has only been seen a handful of times since it was discovered in 2015. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Central Queensland

The World’s Only Pink Manta Ray 🌸✨ Off the coast of Australia glides one of the ocean’s rarest wonders — a bright pink manta ray affectionately nicknamed Inspector Clouseau, after the quirky detective from The Pink Panther. Unlike the usual dark or black mantas, this one stands out in soft shades of rose and coral. Its extraordinary color comes from a rare genetic condition called erythrism, which gives certain animals reddish or pink tones instead of their typical hues. Spotted only a handful