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Title: Red Sea Coral Head. Anthias Explosion. Egypt
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A vibrant Red Sea reef scene, with orange female scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) swarming in front of fire coral (Millepora dichotoma) feeding on plankton brought to the reef by currents. Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt.
- Anthias: Serranidae: Anthiinae
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- coral reef
- Egypt
- fire coral: Millepora dichotoma
- Fishes
- Marine Life
- Ras Mohammed National Park
- Red Sea
- scalefin anthias: Pseudanthias squamipinnis
- Sinai
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