Starfish in a mangrove swamp. Red starfish (class Asteroidea) and corals amongst mangrove (Rhizophora sp.) trees in a swamp on the edge of a coral ree

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Starfish in a mangrove swamp. Red starfish (class Asteroidea) and corals amongst mangrove (Rhizophora sp.) trees in a swamp on the edge of a coral reef. Photographed off Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia.

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Photo credit: © GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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