Purple coral eating snail Drupella cornus on coral Montipora sp with white feeding scar

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Purple coral eating snail Drupella cornus on white feeding scar on coral Montipora sp Ningaloo Reef Marine Park Western Australia

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Size: 3499px × 5228px
Location: Ningaloo Reef Marine Park Western Australia
Photo credit: © Suzanne Long / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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