Burrowing sand anemone
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Burrowing sand anemone
Burrowing sand anemone (Edwardsia sp.) on the sea-bed. Photographed off Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Anemone Anthozoa Anthozoan Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Coelenterate Coral Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Manado North Sulawesi Sea Anemone Sea Bed Southeast Asia Tentacle Tentacles Tropic Tropics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Burrowing Sand Anemone (Edwardsia sp. ) in its natural habitat on the sea-bed. Taken off the coast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, this image captures the essence of nature's wonders beneath the ocean surface. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this marine creature are truly awe-inspiring. With its delicate tentacles gracefully swaying in the water, it exemplifies the diversity and complexity found within our planet's oceans. This photograph is a testament to both the artistry of underwater photography and the fascinating world of zoology. As an inhabitant of coral reefs in Southeast Asia's Indo-Pacific region, this Burrowing Sand Anemone represents a vital component of these fragile ecosystems. Its presence not only adds to their visual appeal but also contributes to their ecological balance. With its scientific significance as a cnidarian species belonging to Anthozoa class, this photograph holds immense value for marine biologists studying coelenterates and tropical biology. It serves as a reminder that there is still much we have yet to discover about our oceans and their inhabitants. Georgette Douwma has masterfully captured this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the intricate beauty hidden beneath Indonesian waters. This print serves as an invitation for all nature enthusiasts and lovers of wild life to explore and protect these precious aquatic environments for generations to come.
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