A plethora of corals grow in shallow water near a beautiful island in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area has high biodiversity.


A blue coral colony, Helipora coerulea, grows on a shallow reef. This is the only reef-building octocoral of signifigance. Wofoh, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.


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Location: Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
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