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Title: Grouper Beneath Coral, Fiji
Filename: FJ26_am-11475.jpg
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A specklefin grouper (Epinephelus ongus) shelters beneath a bleached table coral (Acropora sp.). Photo taken in during early 2026 coral bleaching event in Fiji, that was widespread but without high levels of mortality. Ra Province, Viti Levu, Fiji, Polynesia. Bligh Waters, Vatu-i-Ra Passage, Tropical South Pacific Ocean.
- ac
- Bligh Waters
- coral bleaching
- Fiji
- Pacifc Ocean
- Polynesia
- Ra Province
- specklefin grouper: Epinephelus
- table coral: Acropora sp.
- Vatu-i-Ra Marine Protected Area
- Vatu-i-Ra Passage
- Viti Levu
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