David Shale / Black coral (Antipatharia) with tendrils extruded to catch prey. Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.
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Georgette Douwma / Kaleidoscopic image of Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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David Hall / Banded tozeuma shrimp (Tozeuma armatum) on Black coral (Antipatharia). Komodo, Indonesia.
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David Fleetham / Wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) with polyps extended on Wire coral (Cirrhipathes sp). Hawaii.
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David Fleetham / Wire coral colonies (Cirrhipathes spiralis), two spirals. Reef in Komodo area, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) bushes on coral reef. West Papua, Indonesia. Indo-Pacific.
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David Fleetham / Wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina) with its polyps extended, feeding at night. Fiji.
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Alex Mustard / Star puffer (Arothron stellatus) swimming through Black coral (Antipatharia) in coral reef. Ari Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Blueline snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) school above Black coral (Antipatharia) in reef. Vavuu Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean.
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Franco Banfi / Reef covered with soft coral,( Dendronephthya sp) and Black coral, (Antipathes sp) with shoal of Jewel fairy basslet (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) South Point dive site, Sanganeb reef, Sudan, Red Sea
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Georgette Douwma / Bigeye snappers (Lutjanus lutjanus) shoal swimming in coral reef including Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Ribbon sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia) and Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) surrounded by shoals of fish, West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) and Barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) in coral reef, West Papua, Indonesia.
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Georgette Douwma / Redbelly yellowtail fusilier / Deep bodied fusilier (Caesio cuning) swimming through Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma), West Papua, Indonesia.
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Tony Wu / Red-tinted black coral tree (Antipathes sp.) surrounded by a school of Orange fairy basslets (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) Black and Silver dive site in the Nuakata Island area of Milne Bay, Papua New G...
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Richard Robinson / Carpet shark (Cephaloscyllium isabellum) egg attached to Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April. Cropped.
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Richard Robinson / Fiordland black coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Doubtful Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand..
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Richard Robinson / Butterfly perch (Caesioperca lepidoptera) amongst encrusted Fiordland black coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Breaksea Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Gridled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus) amongst Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April 2014. (Cropped).
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Richard Robinson / Euryalinid brittlestar (Astrobrachion constrictum) that lives in a symbiotic relationship on Fiordland black coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Gridled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus) amongst Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Gridled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus) amongst Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Gridled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus) amongst Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Soft Coral (Alcyonium aurantiacum) growing on a Fiordland Black Coral tree (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / New Zealand Crayfish or Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) hides under a Fiordland Black Coral tree (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April 2014.
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Richard Robinson / New Zealand Crayfish or Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) hides under a Fiordland Black Coral tree (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April 2014.
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Richard Robinson / Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) living in a symbiotic relationship with the Snake Star (Astrobrachion constrictum) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Gridled wrasse (Notolabrus cinctus) and Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Butterfly perch (Caesioperca lepidoptera), snake star (Astrobrachion constrictum) and Fiordland black coral (Antipathella fiordensis) and New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) in Dusky Sound,...
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Richard Robinson / Close up of snake star arm (Astrobrachion constrictum) living in a symbiotic relationship on Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Richard Robinson / Close up of a Fiordland Black Coral (Antipathella fiordensis) in Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand.
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Pascal Kobeh / Divers on a coral drop off with a Barrel sponge (Xestospongia ) and Black corals (Antipathes ) Madagascar. Indian Ocean. September 2012.
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Solvin Zankl / Coral Reef at 30m depth with Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) left and Tube sponge (Haliclona / Kallypilidion sp) on the right, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
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David Shale / Black coral (Antipatharia). Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.
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Juergen Freund / Black coral in the reef with clams, Moluccas Islands, Indo-pacific.
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David Shale / Deepsea Black coral (Antipatharia) from 2500m, from Mid Atlantic Ridge, June 2009
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David Shale / Deepsea Black coral (Antipatharia) from 2500m, from Mid Atlantic Ridge, June 2009
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GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Spiral wire coral (Cirripathes sp) Indonesia. Antipatharia
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David Fleetham / Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting on black coral (Antipatharia), Sipidan Island, Malaysia.
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David Fleetham / Black coral (Antipatharia) in Blue Hole, with two divers in background with torches, Palau, Micronesia. Model released.
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David Fleetham / Black coral goby (Bryaninops tigris) resting on Black coral (Antipatharian sp.), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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David Fleetham / Gorgonian goby (Bryaninops amplus) pair resting beside eggs on Wire coral (Cirrhipathes sp.), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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Tui De Roy / Cold sea fan (Muricea) community with Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) and schooling Blacktip cardinalfish (Apogon atradorsatus) at heart of Cromwell Current upwelling. Isabela Island...
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Tui De Roy / Cold sea fan (Muricea) community with Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) and schooling Blacktip cardinalfish (Apogon atradorsatus) at heart of Cromwell Current upwelling. Isabela Islan...
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Tui De Roy / Cold sea fan (Muricea) community with Chocolate chip seastar (Nidorellia armata) and Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) at heart of Cromwell Current upwelling. Isabela Island, Galapagos...
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Tui De Roy / Cold sea fan (Muricea) community with Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis), Pacific creolefish (Paranthias colonus) & Damselfish (Pomacentridae) at heart of Cromwell Current upwelling. I...
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Tui De Roy / Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) sleeping on underwater ledge with Panamic cushion seastar (Pentaceraster cumingi) and Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis). Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Paci...
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Tui De Roy / Schooling Blacktip cardinalfish (Apogon atradorsatus) swimming around Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis). Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.
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Tui De Roy / Schooling Black-striped salema (Xenocys jessiae) swimming over Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis). Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.
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Tui De Roy / Schooling Black-striped salema (Xenocys jessiae) swimming over Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis). Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.
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David Fleetham / Wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) resting with eggs on Wire coral (Cirrhipathes), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Xeno crab (Xenocarcinus tuberculatus) on a Wire coral (Cirrhipathes sp.), Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Molucca Sea.
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Tui De Roy / Galapagos black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) with reef fish, Pinzon Island, Galapagos, South America, Pacific Ocean.
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David Fleetham / Mated pair of Wire-coral gobies (Bryaninops yongei) at night on Wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina), Indonesia.
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David Fleetham / Diver, with yellow polyp black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) in foreground, rising from the reef, Santa Fe Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Ecuador.
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Alex Mustard / Orange bushy black corals (Antipathes sp.) are surrounded by glassfish (Apogonidae) and schooling silversides (Atherinidae) above. Wayil Batan Island, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram...
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David Fleetham / Diver on a drop off rounds the corner into the current with Yellow polyp black coral (Antipathes galapagensis) flattened against the reef, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Ecuado...
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Sirachai Arunrugstichai / Wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) resting on its host Wire coral (Cirrhipathes), Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Alex Mustard / Orange bushy black corals (Antipathes sp) are surrounded by glassfish (Apogonidae) and schooling silversides (Atherinidae). Daram Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropica...
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Franco Banfi / Black coral (Antipathella wollastoni), South Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean.
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Franco Banfi / Scuba diver and Black coral (Antipathella wollastoni), South Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean.
