Two butterflyfish swimming over a coral graveyard, their yellow colour in stark contrast with the grey of the dead reef.

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Butterflyfish are supposed to be part of an entire reef system, they are supposed to be surrounded by colour and movement and life.

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Size: 6036px × 4020px
Location: Mauritius
Photo credit: © Stills by Greet Meulepas for Beyond Scuba / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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