Coral shrimp (Vir philippinensis) on bubble coral. This small shrimp is protected from predators by the poisonous stinging tentacles of the coral, whi

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Coral shrimp (Vir philippinensis) on bubble coral. This small shrimp is protected from predators by the poisonous stinging tentacles of the coral, which are covered with \bubbles\" here. Photographed in Kapalai, Malaysia."

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Photo credit: © MATTHEW OLDFIELD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: animal, bubble, coral, crustacean, invertebrate, invertebrates, kapalai, malaysian, marine, nature, ocean, philippinensis, sea, shrimp, underwater, vir, wildlife, zoology