A colony of red whip fan corals with crinoids, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Red Whip Coral, Ellisella ceratophyta, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Whip Coral in Coral Reef, Ellisella ceratophyta, Tufi, Solomon Sea, Papua New Guinea

Scuba Diver and Red Whip Coral, Ellisella ceratophyta, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Diver over Field of Whip Corals, Junceella fragilis, Tanimbar Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia

Whip Coral in Coral Reef, Ellisella ceratophyta, Tufi, Solomon Sea, Papua New Guinea

Divers descend onto a deep wreef with red sea whip corals, Fiji.

Red goby sitting motionless on whip coral, Fiji.

Red sea whip coral in deep water beneath a large coral bommie, Fiji.

Red goby sitting motionless on whip coral, Fiji.

Red goby sitting motionless on whip coral, Fiji.

Whip Coral Goby (Bryaninops yongei). Mabul, Sipadan, Borneo, Malaysia, Indo-Pacific (RR)

diver with whip coral

Pair of wire coral gobies, Bryaninops yongei, on wire coral, Cirripathes anguina,Ailuk atoll, Marshall Islands, Pacific

Red whip coral

A Slender Spongegoby (Phyllogobius platycephalops) and two different species of crabs. Attached to the goby are several parasites with egg cases, that will likely prove fatal over time. Many species live on the convuluted surface of this sponge, Philippin

The dragon shrimp (Miropandalus hardingi) on whip coral, is also known as a gorgonian sandaled shrimp, Philippines

A Whip coral goby (Bryaninops amplus) on whip coral (Junceella fragilis), Philippines

Red sea whip and scuba diver, Junceella rubra, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean

Red Whip Corals and Diver, Ellisella ceratophyta, Peleliu Wall, Micronesia, Palau

Red Whip Corals, Ellisella ceratophyta, Peleliu Wall, Micronesia, Palau

Reef with Whip Corals, Ellisella ceratophyta, Junceella fragilis, Ulong Channel, Micronesia, Palau

Reef with Whip Corals, Ellisella ceratophyta, Ulong Channel, Micronesia, Palau

Soft coral;Dendronephthya sp) and whip coral;Junceella sp). Coral reef. Ras Muhammad National Park;Sharm Al Sheikh - Raas Mohammed) and Tiran Strait. Sinai Peninsula. Red Sea, Egypt.