Golden damselfish with whip coral
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Golden damselfish with whip coral
Golden damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) juvenile with whip coral. This species of damselfish inhabits reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific region, from the eastern Indian Ocean to the Pacific islands. The golden damselfish prefers steep reef walls with strong currents, where it feeds on zooplankton. Photographed off Komodo, Indonesia
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a Golden Damselfish with whip coral in its natural habitat. The juvenile Golden Damselfish, scientifically known as Amblyglyphidodon aureus, can be found swimming gracefully amidst the tropical reefs of the Indo-Pacific region. From the eastern Indian Ocean to the Pacific islands, this species thrives in steep reef walls with strong currents. The golden hue of this damselfish perfectly complements its surroundings, creating a stunning visual contrast against the colorful backdrop of corals and sea fans. With an affinity for zooplankton, these tiny creatures play an essential role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. Photographed off Komodo Island in Indonesia, this image captures a single Golden Damselfish elegantly navigating through its underwater world. The intricate details of both fish and coral are brought to life by Science Photo Library's expertise in capturing nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the vast biodiversity that exists beneath our oceans' surfaces. It serves as a reminder that every creature plays a vital part in sustaining our planet's fragile ecosystem. This mesmerizing snapshot is not only visually striking but also serves as a testament to the incredible diversity found within Indonesian waters and Southeast Asia as a whole.
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