A healthy coral reef flourishes as coral colonies compete in shallow, protected water just above the equator in Indonesia.
A diverse set of reef-building corals compete for space, sunlight, and planktonic food on a shallow fringing reef. Wayag, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
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Location: Wayag, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
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