Brightly Coloured Collection (page 6)

Cardinalfish (Apogon sp.) sheltering in a crinoid. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Umbellate tree coral (Dendronephthya mucronata). Photographed in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Goby on sea pen
Goby (Pleurisicya mossambica) on a purple sea pen (Virgularia gustaviana). Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Headshield slugs on soft coral
Headshield slugs (Chelidonura amoena) on soft coral. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Goose barnacle on a sea pen
Goose barnacle (Lepas anatifera) attached to a purple sea pen (Virgularia gustaviana). Photographed off Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Anthias over a reef. School of mixed anthias feeding over a coral reef. Photographed in Indonesia

Polychaete marine worms (Pseudopotamilla reniformis). Polychaetes are a class of annelid (segmented) worms. Each segment has a pair of fleshy un-jointed limb-like appendages (parapodia)

Male square-spot fairy basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia). Photographed in Indonesia

SCUBA diving, Bali
SCUBA diving. SCUBA diver swimming over a reef with a white-edged lyretail (Variola albimarginata) grouper. Photographed in Bali, Indonesia

Hingebeak shrimp on a seasquirt
Hingebeak shrimp (Rhynchocinetes durbanensis) on an ink-spot sea squirt (Polycarpa aurata) on a reef. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Brittlestar on a reef
Brittlestar (Ophiothrix sp. yellow) on a reef. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Brittlestars on sea pen
Brittlestar (Ophiothela sp. spiny) on a purple sea pen (Virgularia gustaviana). Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Peach anthias and staghorn coral. Male and female peach anthias (Pseudanthias dispar) sheltering amongst staghorn coral (acropora sp.) on a reef. Photographed in Indonesia

Red cheeked anthias and coral. Male and female red cheeked anthias (Pseudanthias huchtii) sheltering amongst sun coral (Tubastrea sp.) polyps on a reef. Photographed in Indonesia

Tube anemone. Cerianthus filiformis tube anemone amongst corals on a reef. Tube, or cylinder, anemones are anthozoans that look very similar to sea anemones, but belong to a different subclass

Female square-spot fairy basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia). Photographed in Indonesia

Organ pipe coral (Tubipora musica). Photographed in Indonesia

Flagtail pipefish with eggs. Male flagtail pipefish (Dunckerocampus pessuliferus) carrying eggs attached to its underside. Photographed off Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Greenland margarite marine snail (Margarites groenlandicus)

Comb jelly, close up
Comb jelly (Bolinopsis infundibulum), close up view. Comb jellies (Ctenophores) are jellyfish-like organisms that take their common name from their rows of hair-like cilia

Brittlestar on soft coral
Brittlestar (Ophiothrix sp. yellow) on leather coral. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Starfish and sea squirts on a reef. Fromia nodosa starfish with sea squirts, soft corals and sponges on a reef. Photographed off Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Seahorse and sea squirts
Seahorse with sea squirts. Seahorse (Hippocampus sp.) with stalked green ascidians, or grape tunicates, (Oxycorynia fascicularis) on a reef

Allied cowrie on a reef
Allied cowrie (Ovula ovum) on a reef. Cowries are sea snails that cover their shell with a mantle, which is coloured and textured to match the host organism

Shining sunbeam hummingbird
Shining sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) hummingbird in flight. Photographed in Ecuador

Andean emerald hummingbird in flight. The Andean emerald (Amazilia franciae) is found in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and Northern Peru. Photographed in Ecuador

White-necked jacobin hummingbird
White-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) hummingbird in flight. Photographed in Ecuador

Soft coral and sea squirts

White-whiskered hermit hummingbird
White-whiskered hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) hummingbird feeding on nectar from flowers. Photographed in Ecuador

Scarlet macaw plumage. Close-up of the feathers on the back (red) and wings (yellow and blue) of a scarlet macaw (Ara macao). This large parrot is found throughout South and Central America

Colourful flower bed in the gravel garden at Holt Farm, Blagdon, Somerset, UK. Photographed in September

Sparkling violetear hummingbird
Sparkling violetear (Colibri coruscans) hummingbird in flight. Photographed in Ecuador

Rufous-tailed hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) in flight. Photographed in Ecuador

Currant moth larvae
Currant moth (Abraxas grossulariata) larvae on leaves of a redcurrant bush. The Currant moth is a very common and widespread pest of cultivated currants and gooseberries

King ragworm
Kingragworm (Alitta virens). This is a marine polychaete, a class of annelid (segmented) worms. Each segment has a pair of fleshy un-jointed limb-like appendages (parapodia)

Common clione (Clione limacina). This is a sea angel, a type of sea slug

Anemonefish, artwork
Anemonefish, computer artwork

Golden butterflyfish on a reef
Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) on a reef. Photographed in the Red Sea, Egypt

Blue stalked sea squirts (family Polycitoridae) on a reef. Photographed of Rinca island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

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"Vibrant Hues: Exploring the World Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in a world of vivid colors as we delve into the realm of "brightly coloured. " From captivating artworks to mesmerizing creatures, this caption celebrates the beauty that bursts forth in an array of hues. In 1907, an oil on canvas masterpiece titled "Blue Vase with Oranges" captures our attention. The vibrant blue vase juxtaposed against the oranges creates a striking contrast that ignites our senses. Nature's own artist presents us with another spectacle – the red-eyed tree frog. Its radiant green body adorned with bright red eyes is nature's way of painting a living work of art. Venturing into scientific marvels, we encounter a Bose-Einstein condensate simulation. This experiment showcases how particles merge and form an ethereal cloud-like structure, reminiscent of brightly colored nebulae in distant galaxies. Diving beneath azure waters, we discover the rusty parrotfish. With its iridescent scales shimmering like precious gemstones, it adds a burst of color to aquatic landscapes teeming with life. Returning to artistic creations, we find ourselves captivated by Henri Matisse's "Bouquet of Flowers. " Painted around 1930, this oil on canvas piece radiates joy through its bold and lively palette. A delicate balance between elegance and vibrancy is found within Vincent van Gogh's "Vase with Red Tulips. " The scarlet blooms pop against their surroundings while exuding both passion and serenity simultaneously. Moving forward in time but not lacking in brilliance, we stumble upon Anemones in Green Pitcher by Émile Bernard from around 1940. The vivid green vessel holds these delicate flowers like jewels amidst lush foliage—a testament to nature's ability to create breathtaking compositions even outside canvases' confines.