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Fan Coral (Siphonogorgia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Soft Coral (Anthelia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flower Soft Coral (Xenia sp.), close detail of polyps. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flower Soft Coral (Xenia sp.), close detail of polyps. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flower Soft Coral (Xenia sp.), close detail of polyps. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sea Fan Coral (Acabaria sp.). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Siphonogorgia sp.), showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sea Fan Coral (Acabaria sp.). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Anthelia sp.), showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Semperina cf. rubra), showing close detail of feeding polyps. Found in the Western Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Semperina cf. rubra), showing close detail of feeding polyps. Found in the Western Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Close detail showing the polyps of a Gorgonian Fan Coral. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fern Coral (Clavularia sp.). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Semperina cf. rubra), showing close detail of feeding polyps. Found in the Western Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Coral (Euphyllia ancora). Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Soft Coral (Sarcophyton sp.) detail. Also known as Mushroom Leather Coral. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Whip Coral (Junceela sp.). Kimbe bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Whip Corals (Junceella fragilis). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sea Fan Coral (possibly: Plexauridea sp.). Kimbe bay, Papua new Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver exploring a tropical reef covered in Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral and Sea Sponge. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver exploring a tropical reef consisting of Crinoid Feather Stars attached to Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Undersea drop off covered in colourful soft corals. Osprey Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Photo taken September 2014
© Bob Halstead / OceanwideImages.com |
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Close detail of Wire Coral (Cirrhipathes anguina). Also known as Whip Coral. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Photo taken in Fiji.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis). Southern and central coasts of South America & the Falkland Island
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Also known as Southern Sea Lion and Patagonian Sea Lion. Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) - two month old pup. Also known as Southern Sea Lion and Patagonian Sea Lion. Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). Located in Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). Located in Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) -showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Located in Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). Located in Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) -showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) -showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - with mouth agape. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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