Hard coral, Leptoria sp., fluorescing under blue wavelengths of light. The advantage of fluorescing in corals is not known.

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Hard coral, Leptoria sp., fluorescing under blue wavelengths of light. The advantage of fluorescing in corals is not known. Buyat Bay, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.

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Size: 8000px × 5334px
Location: Buyat Bay, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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