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Title: Daytime Coral Spawning. Red Sea.
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A colony of Pocillopora damicornis coral smokes during the morning as it releases gametes. Several colonies of this coral were spawning synchronously in a similar way in a small area. Photographed one to two days before new moon. The Alternatives, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea.
- Alternatives
- coral reef
- eggs
- Egypt
- Pocillopora damicornis
- Red Sea
- reproduction
- sex
- Sinai
- sub-tropical
- wide angle
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