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A mix of Acropora species hard corals, on a tropical coral reef, around Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, in the south of The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

A profusion of hard and soft corals on Sebayur Island, Komodo National Park, Flores Sea, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hard and soft corals on underwater reef on Jaco Island, Timor Sea, East Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

A diver around a Stylophora species hard coral, on a tropical coral reef, in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, The Maldives. Indian Ocean, Asia

Hard and soft corals and reef fish underwater on Sebayur Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Profusion of hard and soft corals on Tengah Kecil Island, Komodo National Park, Flores Sea, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hard and soft corals and reef fish underwater on Sebayur Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Profusion of hard and soft corals as well as reef fish underwater at Batu Bolong, Komodo National Park, Flores Sea, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hard and soft corals and reef fish underwater on Sebayur Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Diver with Anthias fish swimming around hard coral, Laguna Reef, Straits of Tiran, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Diver with Anthias fish swimming around hard coral, Gordon Reef, Straits of Tiran, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Diver and hard and soft coral reef and lyre tail anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), Marsa Alam, Egypt, Red Sea, North Africa, Africa

Sunlit reef top with hard corals and anthias, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hard (plate) coral reef.Indo Pacific

Split image of hard coral formations near the coast and the Koolau mountains in the background, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

A multitude of sponges, tunicates, feather stars, sea stars, soft and hard corals as well as fish co-exist harmoniously in the reefs at Cogon, Apo Island marine reserve, Philippines, Visayan sea, Southeast Asia, Asia

Split image of woman at the pier observing hard coral formations and the Koolau mountains in the background, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

Split image of hard coral formations near the coast and the Koolau mountains in the background, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

Hard corals on reef crest, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia

Cleaning Goby (Gobiesoma genie) very clear, resting on green hard coral, Cayman Islands, Caribbean

Hard corals on reef crest, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia

Hard corals. Indo Pacific

Acropora hard corals ( Porites antennuata) and school of Anthia fish, reef crest, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia

Hard corals on reef crest, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia

Reef fish over hard corals, Red Sea.

Hard coral reef, Indonesia

Hard corals on reef crest and Many-spotted sweetlips ( Plectorhinchus chaetodontoides ), Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia (rr)

Beaked Whale stranded on coral reef during low tide, Mesoplodon sp., Mili, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)..

Red (Lace) coral, Distichopora violacea, feather stars, and juvenile gray reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, Ailuk atoll, Marshall Islands, Pacific

Pink hydrocoral (lace coral), Stylaster sp., Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

Coral Grouper, Cephalopholis miniata, and lionfish, Pterois volitans, hunting anthias, Pseudanthias sp., Komodo National Park, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp with Eggs, Periclimenes sarasvati, Bima, Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Clark's Anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii, in pink bubble tip anemone, Sangeang Volcanic Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Coral Grouper eye detail, Cephalopholis miniata, Komodo National Park, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Anthias, Pseudanthias sp., swim over a hard coral garden with a variety of different hard corals including table, branching, cabbage or lettuce, staghorn, and leather varieties, Acropora sp., Porites sp., Echinopora sp., Sarcophyton sp., Spice Islands, Maluku Region, Halmahera, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Hawksbill turtle portrait, Eretmochelys imbricata, Komodo National Park, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Ladybug amphipods, undescribed species, Komodo National Park, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Giant clam detail, Tridacna crocea, Bima, Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Split photo of branching staghorn corals, Acropora sp., and islands in the background, Loloda Selatan, Spice Islands, Maluku Region, Halmahera, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), sitting on hard coral, back light, sun, Indian Ocean, Maldives, Asia

Coral reef with soft and hard corals underwater, Palau

Colourful yellow Crinoid feeding surrounded by red hard coral; Fiji

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) being cleaned by surgeonfish.

A snorkeler dives on a healthy hard coral reef near Two Tree Island off Kadavu Island in the southeast corner of Fiji, Fiji

This hard coral colony in the Pacific has begun to bleach, expelling its symbiotic zooxanthellae, consequences of global climate change and climate warming, Yap, Micronesia

Slate pencil sea urchins (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) colour the hard coral in this Hawaiian reef scene with three free divers, Molokini Marine Preserve off the island of Maui, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

An aerial view of Balicasag Island, a tiny island in South West Bohol in the central Philippines. It is famous for scuba diving on the deep, vertical walls and there are some fantastic hard coral gardens at snorkeling depths, Balicasag Island, Philippines

An aerial view of the live aboard vessel Infiniti for scuba diving off Balicasag Island, a tiny island in South West Bohol in the central Philippines. It is famous for scuba diving on the deep, vertical walls and there are some fantastic hard coral gardens at snorkeling depths, Balicasag Island, Philippines

Mouth detail of a colourful and healthy Mushroom coral, Fungia fungites, that is growing on a tropical coral reef in the Philippines. Mushroom coral is unique in the coral world, in that it does not attach itself to the bottom, Philippines

Hawaii, Octopus cyanea diguising itself as a part of the coral reef.

A group of divers and a manta ray (Manta alfredi) on one of the corners of the Backwall at Molokini Marine Preserve, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

A split scene with a shallow hard coral reef below water and island above with the live aboard dive vessel Infiniti, Philippines

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

Mouth detail of a colorful and healthy mushroom coral (Fungia fungites) that is growing on a tropical coral reef. Mushroom coral is unique in the coral world, in that it does not attach itself to the bottom, Philippines

Two men free diving over a Hawaiian hard coral reef with slate pencil sea urchins (Heterocentrotus mammillatus), Hawaii, United States of America

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

Indonesia, A necklace seastar (Fromia monilis) on gorgonian coral.

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

The Backwall at Molokini Marine Preserve drops down to 300 feet. Various reef fish stick close to a crevice here, Molokini, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

Hawaii, Oahu, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) over reef, Scuba diver nearby.

Hawaii, Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species.

Typical of this family, the Blackside Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) has thick spines in it's pectoral fins to aid staying in place on it's coral perch, Hawaii, United States of America