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1 0 Monkey Tail Gorgonian Coral

Monkey Tail Gorgonian Coral

by zapabioJundiaí, Brazil

It's a species of Gorgonian Coral, at my ...

7 1 Sea Fan (Gorgonian)

Sea Fan (Gorgonian)

by ScottHarteQueensland, Australia

2 6 Gorgonian Wrapper

Gorgonian Wrapper

by BlogiePhilippines

Also known as Gorgonian Wrapping Anemone. ...

1 0 Gorgonian

Gorgonian

by Marek Koszorekภูเก็ต, จังหวัดภูเก็ต, Thailand

1 2 Sea fan

Sea fan

by sttweetsPuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Found on the beach.

3 0 Giant gorgonian fan coral

Giant gorgonian fan coral

by Marek Koszorekจังหวัดพังงา, Thailand

Gorgonian fan of some sort.

0 0 Translucent gorgonian shrimp

Translucent gorgonian shrimp

by SudachiPalau

Tiny translucent shrimp found in tropical reefs. Lives on corals and sea ...

1 0 Gorgonian Seafan

Gorgonian Seafan

by Marta RubioTexeiraPuntarenas, Costa Rica

Each gorgonian polyp has eight tentacles ...

1 0 Flamingo Tongue

Flamingo Tongue

by LivanEscuderoBig Pine Key, Florida, United States

There were 2 on this particular gorgonian. ...

0 0 Sea Fan

Sea Fan

by joanbstanleyBritish Virgin Islands

Gorgonians consist of individual tiny ...

8 1 Gorgonian Spider Crab

Gorgonian Spider Crab

by AlbertKangBatangas, Philippines

mimics perfectly the Gorgonian host coral ...

1 5 Common sea fan

Common sea fan

by bbprevasFlorida, USA

A fan-like soft coral

7 3 Purple Horn Sea Whip

Purple Horn Sea Whip

by Marta RubioTexeiraTagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines

A type of gorgonian or sea fan coral.

1 0 Common Sea Fan

Common Sea Fan

by ChefZombieFlorida, USA

Shot taken with Panasonic Lumix TS3

7 7 Sea Fan

Sea Fan

by LauraMariaIndonesia

The sea fan is a kind of soft coral, belonging to a group called the

0 0 Common Sea Fan

Common Sea Fan

by mattsilvia7Coxen Hole, Islas de la Bahía, Honduras

This gorgonian filters it's food from the ...

0 1 Common Sea Fan

Common Sea Fan

by glbnoah109

, or zooxanthellae. This symbiotic relationship assists in giving the

1 19 Spotting

Spotting

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

A type of branching coral with chocolate-brown-colored branches that are smooth ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by animal_oftheweekChichester, England, United Kingdom

A whelk shell is supporting numerous long calcareous outgrowths. Are these ...

2 3 Slender file fish

Slender file fish

by ChrisPQuintana Roo, Mexico

gorgonian coral fingers

3 3 Sea Fan

Sea Fan

by ScottHarteNusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia

A neat looking coral that I couldn't help but snap a few shots of

11 12 Gorgonian Spider Crab

Gorgonian Spider Crab

by AlbertKangCebu, Philippines

Small sized crab, around 2cm in size.

4 1 Pygmy Seahorse

Pygmy Seahorse

by andreweleightonBatangas City, Batangas, Philippines

Tiny pygmy seahorse. Amazing to watch them move around the sea fan.

1 0 Gorgonian Spider Crab

Gorgonian Spider Crab

by AlbertKangBatangas, Philippines

Small crab around 2 cm, very well camouflaged on the

2 1 Squat Lobster

Squat Lobster

by andreweleightonCebu, Philippines

gorgonian sea fan.

0 0 Fan coral

Fan coral

by AuthDialogPreviewUserCuba

, especially in the tropics and subtropics.

1 0 Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse

Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse

by AlbertKangBogo, Cebu, Philippines

This tiny Seahorses, hence the term, Pygmy are very small, growing up to ...

5 2 Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse

Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse

by AlbertKangBatangas, Philippines

Lovely encounter with this cute Pygmy Seahorses. Pics#1, #2 & #3 are of the ...

11 4 Pygmy Seahorse

Pygmy Seahorse

by aldoIndonesia

gorgonians, colonies of the genera ...

0 2 Pygmy seahorse

Pygmy seahorse

by AndreaOngPietkiewiczToronto, Ontario, Canada

This tiny seahorse lives in a very restricted area of the coral triangle, ...

4 0 Gorgonian Sea Fan

Gorgonian Sea Fan

by AlbertKangMaldives

The skeleton of the sea fan is composed of calcite and a collagen-like ...

1 0 Sea Whip Goby

Sea Whip Goby

by madasamarinebiologistTagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines

genus takes its common name from the fact that it is commensal on

8 7 Spotting

Spotting

by Timothy Christian TeDavao Del Norte, Philippines

This "thing" was strangling gorgonian sea ...

3 1 Long-finned Squid

Long-finned Squid

by MarinaCatPitufaMaldives

crevices beneath gorgonians or black ...

0 0 flamingo tongue cowrie

flamingo tongue cowrie

by KarenSaxtonBelize

common mollusk that feeds on soft corals and

2 1 Fan Coral

Fan Coral

by MuckpukMalaysia

Fan like hard coral sticking out from a wall.

0 0 Bent Sea Rod

Bent Sea Rod

by marylou.wildlifeBelize

Gorgonian (soft coral) inhabiting Florida, ...

12 10 Gray angelfish

Gray angelfish

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

Pohoto take at -45 ft in a Caribbean reef.

2 0 Nudibranch

Nudibranch

by João Pedro SilvaLisboa, Portugal

Feeding on Eunicella verrucosa.

3 0 Nudibranch

Nudibranch

by João Pedro SilvaPortugal

Feeding on Eunicella verrucosa.

0 0 Orangespotted Filefish

Orangespotted Filefish

by LivanEscuderoMundo Nobo, Curaçao, Netherlands

Cool, I don't think I've seen this species of filefish before. Image a bit ...

4 4 White spotted filefish

White spotted filefish

by Jake BarnesNetherlands

Body laterally flattened. Upper body in shades of gray to olive to brown, with ...

13 12 Pygmy Seahorse

Pygmy Seahorse

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

camouflaged by their host, the Gorgonian ...

3 1 Sea Fan

Sea Fan

by BlogieIsland Garden City of Samal, Davao Region, Philippines

Commonly called Gorgonian sea fans, these ...

2 0 Saddled toby

Saddled toby

by ElsaIndonesia

The saddled or black saddled toby is a (very cute) small demersal reef fish in ...

5 3 Denise's Pygmy Seahorse

Denise's Pygmy Seahorse

by BlogieDavao Del Norte, Philippines

My previous spotting of this critter: ...

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