A beautiful barrel sponge grows along the edge of a blue water mangrove forest.

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A beautiful barrel sponge grows along the edge of a blue water mangrove forest amid the tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

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Size: 6150px × 4100px
Location: Indonesia
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels/Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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