Photographic Print : This close up shows the mouth of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are solitarye, not forming colonies and they are not attached to the sea bed, unlike most corals
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This close up shows the mouth of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are solitarye, not forming colonies and they are not attached to the sea bed, unlike most corals
AUS-556
A mushroom coral, mouth. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds.
Great Barrier Reef
Fungia sp.
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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Cnidarian Cnidarians Coral Corals Great Barrier Reef Mouths
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Open wide! This mushroom coral is ready for its close-up!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we get an exclusive glimpse into the mouth of a unique mushroom coral found in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Unlike most corals, these solitary polyps are not attached to the sea bed and prefer their independence. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this snapshot showcases the beauty and diversity of marine life beneath the waves. The mushroom coral's mouth takes center stage, revealing a fascinating world within. Its delicate tentacles reach out like tiny fingers, capturing food particles floating by in the water. This rare sight reminds us of nature's wonders that often go unnoticed. As an endangered species, it serves as a reminder to protect our precious underwater ecosystems and preserve their fragile balance. Located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, this breathtaking national park is home to countless treasures like this incredible mushroom coral. It highlights why conservation efforts are crucial in safeguarding our natural heritage for future generations to enjoy. So dive into this enchanting image and let your imagination swim alongside these solitary marvels. Let it inspire you to explore more about our mesmerizing oceans and appreciate every little detail they have to offer!
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