Green fan coral and dendronephthya soft corals on pristine reef

Green fan coral and dendronephthya soft corals on pristine reef, both extending polyps into ocean currents to capture passing plankton, Fiji., Dendronephthya, Tubastrea micrantha, natural history stock photograph, photo id 31805
Green fan coral and dendronephthya soft corals on pristine reef, both extending polyps into ocean currents to capture passing plankton, Fiji.

Species: Black Sun Coral, Dendronephthya Soft Coral, Dendronephthya, Tubastrea micrantha
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Image ID: 31805
Lat/Long: -17.13335, 179.08562 (Coordinates: 17° 08' 0.07" S, 179° 05' 8.23" E)
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: alcyonacea, animal, animalia, anthozoa, black sun coral, black tube coral, carnation coral, cnidaria, coral, coral reef, corallimorpharia, dendronephthya, dendrophylliidae, fiji, fiji islands, fijian islands, island, marine, marine invertebrate, marine reserve, namena island, namena marine reserve, nature, nephtheidae, oceania, pacific ocean, reef, reserve, scleractinia, soft coral, south pacific, tree coral, tropical, tubastrea, tubastrea micrantha, underwater
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