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Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) with a parasitic copepod (with two trailing egg ribbons) perched on Red whip coral. Whale Rock. Fiabacet Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea, Pacific Ocean
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Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) with a parasitic copepod (with two trailing egg ribbons) perched on Red whip coral. Whale Rock. Fiabacet Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea, Pacific Ocean
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Whip Goby and Copepod - A Colorful Collaboration in the Pacific Ocean!
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. In this underwater snapshot, we witness a fascinating partnership between a Large whip goby and its parasitic copepod companion. Perched gracefully on vibrant Red whip coral, these two marine creatures create a mesmerizing display of contrasts. The Large whip goby steals the spotlight with its striking blue hues, while the copepod adds an extra touch of intrigue with its trailing egg ribbons. Together, they form an unlikely duo that showcases nature's creativity at its finest. Captured off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia, in the cerulean waters of the Pacific Ocean, this photograph transports us to a world teeming with life and color. The Fiabacet Islands serve as their enchanting backdrop - a hidden gem within Raja Ampat's biodiverse paradise. As we admire this moment frozen in time by photographer Alex Mustard, we are reminded of the incredible diversity found beneath the waves. From delicate corals to intricate symbiotic relationships like this one, our oceans continue to surprise and delight us with their wonders. So dive into this image and let your imagination swim alongside these magnificent creatures. Explore every detail - from their profiles against negative space to the vast expanse of saltwater surrounding them. Nature's beauty knows no bounds when it comes to marine life!
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