A red lionfish resting on a coral reef unthreatened

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A red lionfish resting on a coral reef unthreatened

A red lionfish resting on a coral reef apparently not threatened due to the fins not displayed. A large barrel sponge forms the backdrop in the clear warm waters of Papua New Guinea

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Media ID 13009351

© Michael Wood/Stocktrek Images

Camouflage Coral Coral Reef Hiding Lionfish Osteichthyes Papua New Guinea Poisonous Protection Pterois Volitans Reef Relaxation Resting Scorpaenidae Stinger Striped Swimming Tropical Climate Tropical Fish Venomous Red Lionfish Undersea

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Michael Wood showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a red lionfish in its natural habitat. Resting peacefully on a vibrant coral reef in Papua New Guinea, this magnificent creature appears unthreatened as it hides amongst the corals, cleverly camouflaging itself from potential predators. The image captures the lionfish from a side view, allowing us to admire its striking striped pattern and vibrant colors. Its fins are not displayed, indicating a sense of relaxation and tranquility. The backdrop of a large barrel sponge adds depth to the composition, creating an immersive experience for viewers. Papua New Guinea's clear warm waters provide the perfect setting for this tropical fish to thrive. However, beneath its serene appearance lies danger - lionfish are known for their venomous stingers that serve as protection against threats. This juxtaposition between beauty and danger is beautifully portrayed in Wood's photograph. As we observe this solitary animal in its natural environment, we cannot help but appreciate nature's wonders and marvel at the intricate balance within our oceans. Through his skillful photography, Wood invites us into the underwater realm where wildlife flourishes undisturbed by human presence. In summary, this stunning image encapsulates both the allure and vulnerability of marine life while reminding us of our responsibility to protect these fragile ecosystems for generations to come.

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