Sentences with phrase «soft corals known»

Furthermore, at least one nonmarine organism has already been implicated: aspergillus, a soil fungus that afflicts soft corals known as sea fans.

In the longer term, interactions among reef organisms would lead to dominance by other groups, including sponges and soft corals known as gorgonians.

A colony of the soft coral known as the «bent sea rod» stands bleached on a reef off of Islamorada, Florida.

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This gorgeously soft coral was shot in Papua New Guinea, part of a vast region known as the Coral Triangle, which encompasses the waters of Indonesia and the Philippines and extends as far as the Solomon Islcoral was shot in Papua New Guinea, part of a vast region known as the Coral Triangle, which encompasses the waters of Indonesia and the Philippines and extends as far as the Solomon IslCoral Triangle, which encompasses the waters of Indonesia and the Philippines and extends as far as the Solomon Islands.

The region is known as the soft coral capital of the world, and you will be sure to see many different species of bright coral, especially off the coast of Taveuni and the Koro sea where nutrient - rich waters are perfect for marine life.

Situated within the Vanua Levu group of Fiji islands and known as «the soft coral capital of the world», Taveuni is a place of big reef fish and incredibly colourful soft corals.

Known as the soft coral capital, the brilliant colors on display will dazzle even the most experienced divers and photographers.

Some liveaboard itineraries also venture into Triton Bay, which is known for extensive soft coral coverage, vast forests of black coral, big schools of fish, epaulette sharks, pilot whales and more.

Raja Ampat is very well known for it's density of colourful soft coral.

Daily trips travel to various sites of rich ecosystems including the well - known sight Mellow Yellow, aptly named for the abundance of blooming yellow soft corals.

This area known as Bangka / Gangga Archipelago with amazing soft coral gardens, sea mounts and pinnacles has earned its fame among the three dive areas of North Sulawesi.

Known as the «Soft Coral Capital of the World,» Fiji's outer reefs boast strong currents, creating some of the best shark and pelagic dives in the world.

Some of the highlights included gorgonian sea fans themselves, beautiful soft coral formations and animals like Whitetip Reef Shark, Oriental and Diagonal - banded Sweetlips, and two variations of the Denise Pygmy Seahorse, one of them known only from the Birds Head Seascape region, which includes Raja Ampat.

Our last dive in the South of Raja Ampat, Misool area, was done in one of its most impressive soft coral gardens, known as Love Potion No. 9.

The area is known for its biodiversity and magnificent reefs that remain in pristine condition with lush soft and hard corals and large sea fans.

Our following morning dive happened in Nudi Rock, Raja Ampat s known gem when it comes to soft coral formations.

Mill Channel is host to some incredible soft corals, and is known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.

There's also quite a lot of soft corals if you know the right places to go.

These colorful pinnacles are known for walls covered in soft corals and pelagic species such as whale sharks, manta rays, devil rays, barracuda and tuna.

The Marine Park is known for its rich macro life and is mostly characterized by wall dives rich in hard and soft corals.

Fiji is known as «The Soft Coral Capital of the World» and when the current flows the corals bloom into fabulous displays of colourful splendour.

Orpheus has some of the most colourful coral outcrops (known as bommies) on the entire Great Barrier Reef, along with more than 1,000 species of reef fish, 340 varieties of hard corals and one of the region's largest collections of soft corals.

Hard and soft corals are guaranteed as are dives that will make you the envy of others, no matter how experienced you are.

Ras Mohammed is no less impressive, with steep walls and purple coloured soft corals in abundance.