Cnidaria Collection (page 18)

Ornate anemone shrimp in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia
Ornate anemone shrimp (Periclimenes ornatus), in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia

Red fan cora with sunburst, Papua New Guinea
Red fan coral (Melthaea sp) with sunburst taken at the Arches, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea

A diver looks on at a colorful reef with sea fans, Solomon Islands
A diver looks on at a very colorful reef near Marovo lagoon, with large gorgonian sea fans (Subergorgia sp.) of various bright colours, Solomon Islands

A Clown anemonefish in a purple anemone, Papua New Guinea
A Clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula) in a purple anemone at the dive site Dickies Place in the Witu Islands, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Colony of red whip fan coral with fish species, Papua New Guinea
Colony of red whip fan coral (Ctenocella sp.) with various fish species, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

A blue starfish clings to a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) clings to a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Orange sea fan, Christmas Island, Australia

Black coral on reef. Turks and Caicos

Staghorn corals thrive on a reef in the Solomon Islands
Staghorn corals thrive on a healthy reef in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

A pink anemonefish swims near its host anemone near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Sunlight shines down on a gorgonian in the Caribbean Sea
Sunlight shines down on a gorgonian growing on a diverse coral reef in the Caribbean Sea

A brain coral and gorgonians grow off Turneffe Atoll in Belize
A brain coral and gorgonians grow in shallow water off Turneffe Atoll in Belize. This part of Central America is well known for its warm, clear waters and beautiful coral reefs

Fragile 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

A mushroom coral grows on a reef in Indonesia
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) grows on a reef in Indonesia. This family of corals does not fuse to the seafloor. They live independently and can be moved about

Yellowline Arrow crab with eggs on purple caribbean anemone

Large staghorn coral and scuba diver, Christmas Island, Australia

Red whip fan coral with diver, Papua New Guinea
Red whip fan coral (Ctenocella sp.) with diver, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Clownfish and orange anemone, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Clownfish and orange anemone, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A mushroom coral fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it. Why many marine organisms fluoresce is unknown

A pygmy seahorse clings to its symbiotic gorgonian
A pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) clings to its symbiotic gorgonian in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

Cardinalfish surround a beautiful set of soft corals in Indonesia
Cardinalfish surround a beautiful set of colorful soft corals in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

Beautiful soft corals and invertebrates on a reef in Indonesia
Brilliant soft corals and other colorful invertebrates compete for space to grow on a reef near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia

A beautiful soft coral colony grows on a reef slope in Indonesia
A beautiful soft coral colony grows on a reef slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Cabbage Coral amongst other corals in the South Pacific Ocean, Fiji
Cabbage Coral (Turbinaria reniformis) stands out amongst the other soft and hard corals in the South Pacific ocean waters off the coast of Likuri Island, Fiji

Sea fan and soft coral, Fiji

Pygmy Seahorse, Indonesia

Diver and soft coral, Fiji

Detailed close-up view of soft coral polyps, Fiji

A diver descends in a cavern above a gorgonian sea fan, Indonesia
A diver descends in a cavern above a gorgonian sea fan, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

A very rare Blue Sea Fan, Gorontalo, Indonesia
A very rare Blue Sea Fan, Acanthogorgia sp. found below 45 meters depth, with diver in background, Gorontalo, Indonesia

Diver looks on at a Raja Ampat reefscape covered in crinoids, Indonesia
Diver looks on at a Raja Ampat reefscape covered in crinoids, West Papua, Indonesia

Diver looks on at a bright red soft coral and sponge hanging from a cave
Diver looks on at a bright red soft coral Dendronephthya sp. and sponge hanging from the roof of a cave, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Colony of red whip fan coral with diver, Papua New Guinea
Colony of red whip fan coral (Ctenocella sp.) with diver, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Reef-building corals thrive on a reef in the Solomon Islands
Reef-building corals thrive on a healthy reef in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

A diver hovers above a magnificent sea anemone in Indonesia
A diver hovers above a magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

Soft corals thrive in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

Orange sea fan inside Liberty Wreck, Bali, Indonesia

A soft coral colony and invertebrates in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A beautiful soft coral colony and other invertebrates grow in a channel of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Soft corals, sponges, and other invertebrates on a reef in Indonesia
Soft corals, sponges, and other invertebrates compete for space on a beautiful reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Corals grow on a shallow reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful and remote region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

Vibrant soft coral colonies grow on a reef in Lembeh Strait
Vibrant soft coral colonies grow on a reef dropoff in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This area is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

Colorful reef scene of orange anthias swimming amongst hard corals
Colorful reef scene with red, yellow and green hard corals, and a school of orange anthias, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Red spindle cowrie on whip coral, Bali, Indonesia

A coral reef grows near the shore of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, Melanesia

Large staghorn coral, Christmas Island, Australia
Large staghorn coral viewed from below, Christmas Island, Australia

Golden sweepers swim under a coral bommie in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Golden sweepers (Parapriacanthus ransonnetti) swim under a coral bommie in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Clownfish in purple tip anemone, Australia

Extreme close-up of a crust anemone, Papua New Guinea

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