The reef edge at the island of Kurumba in the north Male Atoll, the Maldives, in 1980. At this time the reef, which is now much destroyed, was untouc

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The reef edge at the island of Kurumba in the north Male Atoll, the Maldives, in 1980. At this time the reef, which is now much destroyed, was untouched and showed a spectacular diversity. The big fish is the Napoleon Wrasse, Cheilinus undulatus while the red sohaling fishes are Pseudanthias sp.

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Photo credit: © Klaus Steinkamp / Alamy / Afripics
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