Polyp Collection (page 9)

Propeller of Hilma Hooker shipwreck in Bonaire

A magnificent sea anemone grows in Komodo National Park
A colorful magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) grows in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Pink Anemonefish protect their purple anemone home, Papua New Guinea
Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) appear to be on lookout to protect their purple anemone home in the clear and warm ocean waters of Papua New Guinea

Yellowline Arrow Crab on anenome in Caribbean Sea

Cinnamon Clownfish in its host anemone, Fiji
Cinnamon Clownfish (Amphiprion melanopus) in its host anemone, Fiji

A family of pink anemonefish in anemone, Papua New Guinea
A family of four pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in magnificent anemone, Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Orange yellow anemone surrounded by brown algae, Antarctica

Two squat anemone shrimp in Curacao
Two squat anemone shrimp (Thor amboinensis) in Curacao

Hard coral polyps at 5x life size, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Small sea anenomes feeding at night, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Sarasvati anemone shrimp, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Sarasvati anemone shrimp (Periclimenes sarasvati), Bunaken National Patk, Sulawesi, Indonesia

The rare Colemans coral shrimp, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
The rare Colemans coral shrimp (Vir colemani), Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Anchor coral grows on a reef in Indonesia
Anchor coral (Euphyllia ancora) grows on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Bright orange cup corals grow on a vibrant reef in Indonesia
Bright orange cup corals (Tubastrea sp.) grow on a vibrant reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

Detail of a beautiful mushroom coral on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a beautiful mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Goniopora coral polyps grow on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Coral polyps (Goniopora sp.) grow on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait is known for its diverse array of bizarre marine organisms

Close-up of a whip goby on whip coral, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Magnified View of the Freshwater Polype

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Coral with polyps Date:

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Pygmy Seahorse on sea fan Date:

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Yellow Coral Polyps Baleh Slope dive site, Gili Mota Island, between Rinca and Flores islands, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Yellow Coral Polyps

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Yellow Coral Polyps Baleh Slope dive site, Gili Mota Island, between Rinca and Flores islands, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Yellow Coral Polyps

Pink anenomefish (Amphoprion perideraion) dominant female, lives in symbiotic association with its host anemone, Matangi Island, Vanua Levu, Fiji, Pacific

Dusky anenomefish (Amphiprion melanomas) dominant female, lives in symbiotic association with its host anemone, Matangi Island, Vanua Levu, Fiji, Pacific

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Coral - Sea fans, crinoids & soft corals ocupying gullies or walls in current-swept area. Date:

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Coral Polyp / Tubastrea - eating a small fish Date:

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Yellow Polyp Black Coral (Antipathes galapagensis) Date:

Red Disc Coral (Fungia sp. ) polyps, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January
Red Disc Coral (Fungia sp.) polyps, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January

Using a laryngoscope to aid a surgeon in the removal of a polyp from the throat, c1890. A small mirror on a long metal handle was invented in 1854 by a Spanish singing teacher Manuel Garcia to study

Magnified View of the Freshwater Polype

A flower-like anemone with polyps on the end of each stem (Tabularia sp. )
A flower-like anemone with polyps on the end of each stem (Tabularia sp.)

Colon polyp, artwork F007 / 7460
Colon polyp, computer artwork

Colon polyp, artwork F007 / 7461
Colon polyp, computer artwork

Colon polyps, artwork F006 / 2422
Colon polyps, computer artwork

Colon polyps, artwork F006 / 2421
Colon polyps, computer artwork

Hydra, SEM
Hydra budding. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Hydra sp. freshwater hydrozoan. Hydra catch small swimming crustaceans such as daphnia using stinging

Colon polyp, 3D colonoscopy image
Colon polyp. Coloured 3D computed tomography (CT) colonoscopy image of a pedunculated (stalked) polyp in the sigmoid colon (large intestine) of a 50-year-old patient

Colon polyp, light micrograph C016 / 0512
Colon polyp. Light micrograph of a section through part of a tubulovillous adenoma of the mucosa of the large bowel (colon)

Nudibranchs on a sea pen C014 / 2909
Nudibranchs on a sea pen. Nudibranch (Armina sp.) sea slugs feeding on a sea pen (Veretillum sp). Nudibranchs are shell-less marine molluscs that live in seas around the world

Fossilized coral from Carboniferous, LM
Fossil coral. False color micrograph of a thin cut of rock containing fossilized rugose coral. This species, now extinct, lived in tropical seas during the lower Carboniferous period around 350

Hyperplastic polyps in the stomach C016 / 8327
Hyperplastic polyps in the stomach. Endoscopic view of small hyperplastic polyps (growths) in the gastric fundus of the stomach

Intestinal polyp removal, endoscopic view C016 / 8325
Intestinal polyp removal. Endoscopic view of a polyp (centre-right) being removed from the sigmoid colon (large intestine). Polyps are benign (non-cancerous) growths that arise from mucous membranes

Colony of sea squirts
A colony of sea squirts showing close up detail of the polyps. Photographed at North Ari Atoll, Maldives

Endometrial polyp C015 / 6745
Endometrial polyp. Gross clinical specimen of a polyp (centre) in the uterus (womb). This polyp, a benign (non-cancerous) growth, has arisen from the endometrium, the lining of the uterus

Endometrial polyp C015 / 6742
Endometrial polyp. Gross clinical specimen of a polyp (centre) in the uterus (womb). This polyp, a benign (non-cancerous) growth, has arisen from the endometrium, the lining of the uterus

Natural history specimens, 18th century C015 / 6065
Natural history specimens, 18th-century artwork. From top are prehistoric items: a log canoe found in Lancashire, a stone tool, and a copper tool

Abstract pattern of coral polyps
A close up of coral polyps, showing an abstract pattern intheir detail. Photographed at Masi Raja, Pinnacles, Halmahera, Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Snakelocks anemone C017 / 8439
Snakelocks anemone (Anemonia sulcata) under water. This sea anemone has long flowing stinging tentacles, used to catch its prey of small fish and crustaceans

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"Exploring the Intricate World of Polyps: From Coral Feeding Frenzies to Stunning Gorgonian Fans" Picture No. 11676238: Witness the mesmerizing beauty of a coral polyp at night, as it delicately feeds on a polychaete worm. These carnivorous creatures are known for their ability to capture and consume other animals, showcasing nature's fascinating predator-prey dynamics. Nighttime Feast on Heron Island: Immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of the Great Barrier Reef as a coral polyp indulges in its nocturnal meal, this time feasting on a fish. The reef comes alive after dark with these captivating feeding events. Battle for Survival: In an intense display of competition, two coral polyps engage in a fierce struggle over a small fish during the nighttime hours off Heron Island. Witness firsthand how even seemingly stationary organisms can exhibit remarkable aggression when resources are scarce. Enchanting Polyps on Gorgonian Fan Coral: Journey to West Papua, Indonesia, where stunning gorgonian fan corals serve as home to numerous polyps thriving amidst their intricate branches and colorful hues. A Close-Up Encounter with Purple Short Tentacle Mushroom Coral: Dive into Lembeh Strait's underwater wonderland and marvel at the close-up view of purple short tentacle mushroom coral (Fungia sp. ) polyps that adorn its surface like delicate flowers. Unveiling Nature's Artistry with Dead-man's Finger Coral: Explore Levenwick in Shetland, Scotland, where you'll discover the enchanting dead-man's finger (Alcyonium digitatum). Observe its feeding polyps up close and appreciate their role within this unique marine ecosystem found in North Atlantic Ocean waters. Diverse Marine Life Interactions.