Submerged prop roots support a large mangrove tree growing in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area is home to many marine habitats.

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Submerged prop roots support a mangrove tree in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Mangroves act as nurseries for many species of fish and invertebrates.

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Location: Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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