Lyretail anthia on a reef. Male lyretail anthia (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) with net fire coral (Millepora dichotoma) on a reef. Fire corals are colon


Lyretail anthia on a reef. Male lyretail anthia (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) with net fire coral (Millepora dichotoma) on a reef. Fire corals are colonial marine organisms that look like real coral but are in fact hydrozoa, and actually more closely related to jellyfish and other stinging anemones. Photographed in the Red Sea, Egypt.


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