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Sea Whips Collection (page 5)

"Unveiling the Enchanting World of Sea Whips: A Nighttime Feast in the South China Sea" As darkness falls

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Red whip coral

Red whip coral (Ellisella ceratophyta) growing on a reef. Photographed off Misool, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Tropical corals

Tropical corals. Black corals (white, family Antipathidae) and sea whips (order Gorgonacea) growing in tropical waters. Photographed off Misool, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Damselfish on a reef

Damselfish on a reef. School of damselfish (family Pomacentridae) by a gorgonian sea fan (pink) on a coral reef. Photographed off Misool, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Gorgonians

Gorgonians
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Background imageSea Whips Collection: Sea Whips (Ellisella sp. ) under sun. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sea Whips (Ellisella sp. ) under sun. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Background imageSea Whips Collection: Sea Fan (Muricella sp. ), rope Sponges and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sea Fan (Muricella sp. ), rope Sponges and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Cave, Sea Fans and Diver. Gorontalo, Sualwesi, Indonesia

Cave, Sea Fans and Diver. Gorontalo, Sualwesi, Indonesia
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Background imageSea Whips Collection: Rare Blue Sea Fan (Acanthogorgia sp. ) and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Rare Blue Sea Fan (Acanthogorgia sp. ) and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Underwater scenes from the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico

Underwater scenes from the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Pygmy seahorse on gorgonian (Hippocampus denise). Indo Pacific

Pygmy seahorse on gorgonian (Hippocampus denise). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Seahorse holds onto gorgonian (Hippocampus). Indo Pacific

Seahorse holds onto gorgonian (Hippocampus). Indo Pacific
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Background imageSea Whips Collection: Cleaner shrimp on red gorgonian. Indo Pacific

Cleaner shrimp on red gorgonian. Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Empty shell on red gorgonian with brittle stars. USA, Channel Islands, CA

Empty shell on red gorgonian with brittle stars. USA, Channel Islands, CA
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Arrow crab on gorgonian. Indo Pacific

Arrow crab on gorgonian. Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Gorgonian Net Sea Fan (Antipathes sp. ) and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Gorgonian Net Sea Fan (Antipathes sp. ) and diver. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Denise Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on Sea Fan. Gorontalo, Sulaweis, Indonesia

Denise Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on Sea Fan. Gorontalo, Sulaweis, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSea Whips Collection: Gorgonian Sea Fan - Annella mollis (Subergorgia mollis), Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo

Gorgonian Sea Fan - Annella mollis (Subergorgia mollis), Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east
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Background imageSea Whips Collection: Gorgonian sea fan, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia

Gorgonian sea fan, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock



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"Unveiling the Enchanting World of Sea Whips: A Nighttime Feast in the South China Sea" As darkness falls, the mesmerizing Gorgonian Seafan Coral (Gorgonacea) comes to life, revealing its intricate beauty. Polyps gracefully open up, eagerly awaiting their nocturnal feast in the depths of the South China Sea. In the vibrant waters of the Philippines, an enchanting dance unfolds between Arnazs Damselfish and Chrysiptera arnazae. These tiny creatures flit among sea whips, adding a splash of color to this underwater wonderland. A diver cautiously approaches soft corals in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. The delicate sea whips sway gently with each passing current, creating a breathtaking spectacle that captivates all who witness it. Fiji's marine paradise showcases a harmonious coexistence between sea whips and soft coral. Their intertwined forms create a tapestry of textures and hues that paint an ethereal picture beneath the waves. Papua New Guinea reveals its hidden treasures as a large whip goby finds solace on a majestic sea fan. This symbiotic relationship exemplifies nature's ability to foster harmony even in seemingly unlikely circumstances. Journeying deeper into Papua New Guinea's waters unveils an awe-inspiring sight—a thriving colony of red whip fan corals adorned with elegant crinoids. Together they form an exquisite tableau that evokes wonder and admiration. Caymans North Wall beckons explorers with its magnificent display of Gorgonian Sea Fans. Like sentinels standing tall against ocean currents, these grand structures command attention and inspire reverence for their resilience. The Solomon Islands offer divers an unforgettable encounter with colossal gorgonian sea fans. As one gazes upon these giants swaying gracefully amidst turquoise waters, it becomes evident why they are hailed as guardians of this aquatic realm.