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This close up shows the skeletal structure of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and they are not attached to the sea bed, unlike most of corals
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This close up shows the skeletal structure of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and they are not attached to the sea bed, unlike most of corals
AUS-554
A mushroom coral, skeletal structure. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds.
Great Barrier Reef
Fungia sp.
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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Unleashing the Mysteries of the Mushroom Coral: A Close-Up Look at Nature's Solitary Wonder!". In this photo print, we dive into the enchanting world of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp) found in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Brace yourself for an extraordinary sight as we unveil its skeletal structure up close! Unlike their social counterparts, these unique corals prefer to go solo, not forming colonies and refusing to be tied down to the sea bed. They're rebels of the underwater realm! This rare characteristic sets them apart from most other corals. With every intricate detail captured in this image, you'll witness nature's artistry firsthand. The delicate polyps stand tall and solitary, showcasing their individuality amidst a vibrant marine backdrop. It's like stumbling upon a hidden gem within Australia's vast oceanic playground. As endangered creatures, these cnidarians deserve our utmost admiration and protection. Their presence reminds us of the fragile beauty that thrives beneath the waves. Let this awe-inspiring photograph transport you into a mesmerizing world where single is sensational! So join us on this visual expedition through time and space – no commercial use intended – as we celebrate Mother Earth's wonders with Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment’s remarkable snapshot by AUS-554. Get ready to immerse yourself in pure aquatic bliss!
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