Cnidaria Collection (page 16)

Grand sea whip with diver in background, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Grand sea whip (Ellisella grandis), with diver in background, Gorontalo, Indonesia

A beautiful coral reef grows near a set of limestone islands in Indonesia
A beautiful coral reef grows near a set of limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, equatorial region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Golden sweepers surround soft corals in Indonesia
Golden sweepers surround soft corals in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Detail of coral polyps growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of coral polyps (Diploastrea sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity

Hawksbill Sea Turtle on Caribbean reef

Beautiful orange soft corals on a current-swept reef in Indonesia
Beautiful orange soft corals thrive on a current-swept reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Transparent white shrimp on red and white anemone, Bali, Indonesia

Corals encroach on a black sand slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

A soft coral crab clings to its host soft coral on a reef
A soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi) clings to its host soft coral on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This area is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

Orange gorgonian sea fan, Christmas Island, Australia

A coral reef grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands
A colorful coral reef grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands. This Melanesian region is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

Cardinalfish swimming above soft corals in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for scuba divers

Yellow commensal shrimp on crinoid
An undescribed yellow commensal shrimp (probably Laomenes sp.) on crinoid, Cenderwasih Bay, West Papua

Whole family of clownfish in dark grey anemone, Komodo, Indonesia
Whole family of black, white and yellow clownfish in dark grey anemone, looking at the camera, Komodo, Indonesia

Reef sponge coral and yellow fish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Reef sponge coral and yellow fish, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A wire coral goby on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia
A wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) lives on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Green coral with red fish and pink sponge, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Green coral with red fish and pink sponge, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Mushroom and hard corals in Alor, Indonesia
Mushroom and hard corals thrive in shallow water in Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

Close-up view of a Christmas Tree Worm, Key Largo, Florida
A close-up view of a Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus grandis) on a coral reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Sea cups in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Diver over soft coral seascape, Indonesia

Sea fans, Fiji

Sea fans and sea whips, Australia

Peppermint Goby and Christmas tree worm on hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Diver approaching giant barrel sponge on a reef, Raja Ampat
Diver approaching giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta) on a reef in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Reefscape in Raja Ampat covered in gorgonians, Indonesia
Reefscape in Raja Ampat covered in gorgonians, West Papua, Indonesia

Colorful reefs covered in orange Dendronephthya soft corals
Colorful reefs in Raja Ampat covered in orange Dendronephthya soft corals, West Papua, Indonesia

A diverse array of invertebrates cover a reef in Indonesia
A diverse array of invertebrates cover a healthy reef in Indonesia. This region is home to more marine species than anywhere else on Earth

Spinecheek anemonefish, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Spinecheek anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus), head view, Gorontalo, Indonesia

Soft coral ghost goby lying on white and red soft coral
Soft coral ghost goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi) lying on white and red soft coral, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Foliose corals grow in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Fragile corals grow in extremely shallow water in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Spiralling orange sea whip, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Fragile corals grow in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle and houses the highest marine biodiversity on Earth

A tube anemone grows on a sandy seafloor in Indonesia
A tube anemone grows on a sandy seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

School of anthias fish swimming over colorful soft coral, Philippines
School of orange and yellow anthias swimming over orange dendronephthya soft coral bushes, Cebu, Philippines

A colorful, healthy coral reef thrives in Indonesia
A colorful, healthy coral reef thrives in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

A scuba diver explores a reef with a large barrel sponge, Indonesia
A scuba diver explores a reef in Komodo National Park where large barrel sponges grow. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Reticulate humbugs gather under stone coral, Papua New Guinea
Reticulate humbugs (Dascyllus reticulatus) gather under stone coral, Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

A bright garibaldi near a sea fan with streaming sunrays, Catalina Island, California

Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish illustration. The jellyfish is a predator of the oceans and feeds on small fish and zooplankton. Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish has the ability to glow in the dark

Diver with large purple sea fan, Cariibean Sea

Soft coral seascape and rainbow runners, Indonesia

Sea fan, Fiji

Clownfish in green anemone, Indonesia

A large gorgonian sea fan on a Fijian reef

A juvenile Spine Cheek clownfish in its host anemone, Papua New Guinea
A juvenile spinecheek clownfish in its host anemone, Papua New Guinea

Diver looks on at a colorful Komodo seascape, Indonesia
Diver looks on at sponges, pink soft corals and crinoids in a colorful Komodo seascape, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Whip-coral goby on common wire coral
Whip-coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) on common wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina), Solomon Islands

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