Polyps of a Galaxea coral colony grow on a reef in Indonesia

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Polyps of a Galaxea coral colony grow on a reef in Indonesia

Polyps of a Galaxea coral colony grow on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

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Abstract Anatomy Anthozoa Background Biodiversity Biology Bioluminescence Cnidaria Coral Coral Triangle Detail Ecology Ecosystem Extreme Close Up Fluorescent Full Frame Green Habitat Hard Coral Hexacoral Hexacorallia Indo Pacific Ocean Indonesia Invertebrate Living Organism Magnification Pacific Ocean Plankton Polyp Reef Scleractinia Southeast Asia Stony Coral Symbiosis Tentacle Texture Zooxanthellae Evolution Undersea

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Ethan Daniels showcases the vibrant and intricate world of a Galaxea coral colony in Indonesia's Pacific Ocean. The image captures the mesmerizing polyps of the coral, which are responsible for its growth and survival. Set against the backdrop of a thriving reef within the Coral Triangle, this tropical region is teeming with an astonishing array of marine life. The photograph beautifully highlights the abstract patterns and textures found within this underwater ecosystem. It serves as a reminder of the incredible biodiversity present in our oceans, where every detail plays a vital role in maintaining balance and harmony. With no human presence in sight, nature takes center stage as we witness the magnificence of these living organisms up close. The hexacorallia structure, tooth-like tentacles, and symbiotic relationship with zooxanthellae are all visible through extreme close-up shots that reveal their anatomy. Moreover, this image sheds light on important scientific concepts such as bioluminescence and fluorescence exhibited by certain species within this diverse habitat. It also emphasizes how corals play an essential role not only in providing shelter to countless marine creatures but also contributing to evolutionary processes and ecological systems. Overall, Ethan Daniels' photograph encapsulates both the beauty and fragility of our oceanic wilderness while highlighting Indonesia's significant contribution to marine biology research.

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