Plexauridae sea fan or gorgonian on coral reef. This gorgonian is a type of colonial alcyonacea soft coral that filters plankton from passing ocean currents.
Species: Gorgonian, Gorgonacea
Location: Vatu I Ra Passage, Bligh Waters, Viti Levu Island, Fiji
Image ID: 34707
Lat/Long: -17.27842, 178.46206 (Coordinates: 17° 16' 42.32" S, 178° 27' 43.41" E)
Format: Digital 2:3
Species: Gorgonian, Gorgonacea
Location: Vatu I Ra Passage, Bligh Waters, Viti Levu Island, Fiji
Image ID: 34707
Lat/Long: -17.27842, 178.46206 (Coordinates: 17° 16' 42.32" S, 178° 27' 43.41" E)
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: bligh waters, coral reef, fiji, fiji islands, fijian islands, gorgonacea, gorgonian, ocean, pacific, plexauridae, reef, sea fan, south pacific, underwater, vatu i ra, vatu i ra passage, viti levu
Categories:
- Gallery > Fiji Coral Reef
- Location > Oceans > Pacific > Fiji Islands
- Subject > Technique > Underwater
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