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Powder blue tangs C014 / 2940
Powder blue tangs. Shoal of powder blue tangs (Acanthurus leucosternon) feeding on algae on coral. Photographed in the Andaman Sea, Thailand
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of a vibrant shoal of powder blue tangs, also known as Acanthurus leucosternon, gracefully navigating through an underwater paradise. Taken in the crystal-clear waters of the Andaman Sea, Thailand, this image showcases nature's artistry at its finest. The coral reef serves as their playground and buffet table simultaneously. The powder blue tangs are seen diligently feeding on algae that adorn the colorful corals beneath them. Their vivid hues beautifully contrast against the ocean backdrop, creating a visually stunning spectacle. As part of their natural behavior, these sociable fish form schools to enhance their safety and forage more efficiently. This photograph perfectly encapsulates this phenomenon by showcasing multiple individuals swimming together harmoniously. The marine biology enthusiasts among us will appreciate witnessing these fascinating creatures up close. With every detail captured flawlessly by Georgette Douwma's lens, we can marvel at the intricate patterns on their scales and observe how they navigate effortlessly through their watery habitat. This print is a testament to Southeast Asia's rich biodiversity and reminds us of the importance of preserving our oceans' delicate ecosystems. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly remote corners of our planet, life thrives abundantly if given proper care and protection.
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