Bubble coral shrimp (Vir philippinensis) amongst bubble coral (Plerogyra sinuosa). This shrimp is found exclusively amongst the tentacles and bubbles

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Bubble coral shrimp (Vir philippinensis) amongst bubble coral (Plerogyra sinuosa). This shrimp is found exclusively amongst the tentacles and bubbles of this coral, which afford it protection from predators.

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