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Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 32998
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Pink Soft Corals and Pristine Hard Corals on South Pacific Reef, Fiji. Large coral head is Platygyra lamellina.
Image ID: 31416
Species: Dendronephthya Soft Coral, Dendronephthya
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji | Brain corals on tropical coral reef, Mount Mutiny, Bligh Waters, Fiji. Left brain coral is Symphllia, right bain coral is Platygyra lamellina.
Image ID: 31371
Species: Brain Coral, Symphyllia, Platygyra lamellina
Location: Vatu I Ra Passage, Bligh Waters, Viti Levu Island, Fiji |
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Fishing Longline, Wrapped and Embedded in Coral Head, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32955
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Plates of Porites arnaudi coral, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32980
Species: Porites arnaudi
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Plates of Porites arnaudi coral, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32999
Species: Porites arnaudi
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Steephead parrotfish, Chlorurus microrhinos, grazing on coral reef.
Image ID: 31560
Location: Makogai Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji | Coral Bommie, cylinder of hard coral, viewed from below.
Image ID: 31588
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji | California golden gorgonian, Garibaldi and Sheephead wrasse fishes on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by.
Image ID: 30922
Species: California sheephead wrasse, Garibaldi, California golden gorgonian, Semicossyphus pulcher, Hypsypops rubicundus, Muricea californica
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Enormous pristine 1000-year-old Porites coral head, boulder coral, Fiji.
Image ID: 31546
Location: Wakaya Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji | Enormous pristine 1000-year-old Porites coral head, boulder coral, Fiji.
Image ID: 31548
Location: Wakaya Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji | Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 32963
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 33019
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | California golden gorgonian and small juvenile sheephead fishes on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by.
Image ID: 23421
Species: California golden gorgonian, Muricea californica, Semicossyphus pulcher
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | California Golden gorgonian, red gorgonian, sheephead.
Image ID: 02533
Species: California golden gorgonian, Muricea californica, Lophogorgia chilensis, Semicossyphus pulcher
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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California golden gorgonian and small juvenile sheephead fishes on rocky reef, below kelp forest, underwater. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by.
Image ID: 30903
Species: California sheephead wrasse, Semicossyphus pulcher
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 32956
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Enormous Porites lobata coral head, overturned by storm surge, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32967
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Enormous Porites lobata coral head, overturned by storm surge, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32995
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 33041
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Plates of Porites arnaudi coral, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 32973
Species: Porites arnaudi
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 32983
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Plates of Porites arnaudi coral, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 33004
Species: Porites arnaudi
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Coral reef expanse composed primarily of porites lobata, Clipperton Island, near eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 33010
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Massive round Porites lobata coral heads, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 33015
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Massive round Porites lobata coral heads, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 33031
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Massive round Porites lobata coral heads, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 33035
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France |
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Fishing Longline, Wrapped and Embedded in Coral Head, Clipperton Island.
Image ID: 33038
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Brain corals on tropical coral reef, Fiji. Left brain coral is Symphllia, right bain coral is Platygyra lamellina.
Image ID: 31702
Species: Brain Coral, Symphyllia, Platygyra lamellina
Location: Vatu I Ra Passage, Bligh Waters, Viti Levu Island, Fiji | Coral head, Fiji.
Image ID: 31711
Location: Vatu I Ra Passage, Bligh Waters, Viti Levu Island, Fiji |
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