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Title: Pink, Yellow And Orange, Fiji
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Colourful soft corals (pink Dendronephthya sp. and yellow Scleronephthya sp.) are surorunded by hundreds of anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis). These species all feed on plankton brought to the reef by currents and are concentrated in the areas exposed to the strongest flow of water. Ra Province, Viti Levu, Fiji, Polynesia. Bligh Waters, Vatu-i-Ra Passage, Tropical South Pacific Ocean.
- Anthias: Serranidae: Anthiinae
- Bligh Waters
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- Fiji
- Fishes
- Marine Life
- Nikonos 13mm
- Pacifc Ocean
- Polynesia
- Ra Province
- scalefin anthias: Pseudanthias
- soft coral: Dendronephthya sp.
- soft coral: Scleronephthya sp.
- Vatu-i-Ra Marine Protected Area
- Vatu-i-Ra Passage
- Viti Levu
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