This amazing photo by Suliman Alatiqi shows two American crocodiles challenging each other.
The shot won 4th prize in the behavior category in the Ocean Art contest hosted by @UwPhotography . Alatiqi won best in show in last year's competition.
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Soft corals - why Dendronephthya hemprichi: is unique amongst soft coralsRapid reproduction
Spawn all year round from sunset to 2 am
Pioneer settler
Mediterranean invasion
Don't depend on symbiotic algae
Fast growth
Inhabit competitive & extreme environments so produce many metabolites, like steroids, as a defence mechanism
More at https://www.scubatravel.co.uk/marine-life/soft-coral.html Jill Studholme
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CatchOfTheDay:
Pseudoceros ferrugineus
AKA:
Fuchsia Flatworm
PhotoLookUp:
gbif.org inaturalist.org
MyLocalDiveShop:
aaronsdiveshop.com
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