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  • Sexy shrimp, Thor amboinensis, also known as the squat shrimp found across the Indo-West Pacific and it lives symbiotically on corals, sea anemones and other marine invertebrates in shallow reef communities. Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190526-140042-09S.jpg
  • Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
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  • Chinese or Long-tailed goral, Naemorhedus griseus, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-082453-78S.jpg
  • Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, in TangjiahTangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-185348-75US17-2.jpg
  • Carp-like fish, unknown species, in a clear river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-150056-92S.jpg
  • Peacock mantis, Odontodactylus scyllarus, carrying around eggs for safety. Also known as peacock mantis shrimp, harlequin mantis shrimp, painted mantis shrimp, clown mantis shrimp or rainbow mantis shrimp. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
    MLU_20140312_094208_39US-2021-v2.jpg
  • Day Octopus Octopus cyanea, a female remains beside her eggs that are deposited in a den, and she dies soon after they hatch, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190604-162102-22US.jpg
  • Unidentified wrasse, juvenile, 15 mm, Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190601-204910-24US.jpg
  • Juvenile transparent Acanthuridae sp, most likely a surgeon or a unicorn fish. Kenting Nationalpark, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190531-195537-48S.jpg
  • Unidentified transparent nudibranch drifting ans swimming in the open ocean, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
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The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190526-203615-60S.jpg
  • Juvenile yellow boxfish, Ostracion cubicus, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190526-123409-66S.jpg
  • Turtleheaded sea snake, Emydocephalus annulatus, or egg-eating sea snake, Green Island, Taiwan. The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190525-113244-20SN.jpg
  • Koch's bottletail squid, Sepiadarium kochi, that is actually a cuttlefish. Max mantle light 3 cm. It is sometimes called Tropical bottletail squid., Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
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The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-223215-30S.jpg
  • Royal paper bubble, Aplustrum amplustre, with eggmass in the side, Also known as Ship’s flag shell, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190523-205407-42S.jpg
  • Male tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150421-111633-429S.jpg
  • Tributary running to Tangjiahe river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150421-152815-670S.jpg
  • Leafs, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-164055-62S.jpg
  • Red freshwater crab in Tangjiahe river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-160533-21S.jpg
  • Pere David's squirrel, Sciurotamias davidianus, adult, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-082233-93US17.jpg
  • Temminck's tragopan, Tragopan temminckii, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-064114-92S.jpg
  • Fighting Temminck's tragopans, Tragopan temminckii, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-064826-13S.jpg
  • Pink flower in green setting, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-172659-59S.jpg
  • Free ana actively swimming juvenile Feather star or Crinoid, order Comatulida, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190522-212827-90S.jpg
  • Tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150422-110944-74US17.jpg
  • Rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes sp. Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-095752-11S.jpg
  • Frog, Rana sp, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150427-224622-75S-1.jpg
  • Flies on a leaf, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150428-150359-99S.jpg
  • Spider web, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150430-142835-51S.jpg
  • Diver in the Catherdral, a famous underwater cavern, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190523-142204-72US.jpg
  • Male tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150421-111946-439_1S.jpg
  • Male and female tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150422-110422-33US17.jpg
  • Tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150422-112425-66US.jpg
  • Tadpoles in the river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-153720-73US17.jpg
  • Ranger, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
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  • Day Octopus Octopus cyanea, a female remains beside her eggs that are deposited in a den, and she dies soon after they hatch, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190604-161655-95S.jpg
  • Giant trevally, Caranx ignobilis, with a steep head profile. The giant trevally is an apex predator and the largest fish in the genus Caranx, 170 cm and a weight of 80 kg. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.
    MLU-20190601-095646-57S.jpg
  • Tiny hydrozoa, which is a predatory jellyfish-like animal. The hydrozoans are related to jellyfish and corals and belong to the phylum Cnidaria, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-222226-76S.jpg
  • Anemone drifting in the open ocean, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-212835-79S.jpg
  • Stony coral, Scleractinia, or hard corals, are marine animals in the phylum Cnidaria that build themselves a hard skeleton. Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-094005-44S.jpg
  • Diver in the Catherdral, a famous underwater cavern, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190523-142647-50USN.jpg
  • Phronima sp eith eggs, egg, , deep sea hyperiid amphipod of the family Phronimidae. They are parasitoids they attack salps, using their mouths and claws to eat the animal and hollow out its gelatinous shell. They propel themselves with a protruding tail and continuously move through the water to keep the flow of oxygenated water on their eggs, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
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The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190522-213407-01US.jpg
  • Tributary running to Tangjiahe river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150421-152806-660S.jpg
  • Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-064733-70US17.jpg
  • Rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes sp. Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-095730-07US17.jpg
  • Yellow beetle walking over a fern, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-130946-58S.jpg
  • Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, in TangjiahTangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-185328-64S.jpg
  • Common Hoopoe, Upupa epops, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-184612-74S.jpg
  • Pere David's squirrel, Sciurotamias davidianus, adult, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-082248-19US17.jpg
  • Young tibetan macaques, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-100118-75US17.jpg
  • Caterpillar, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-172507-88US17.jpg
  • Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) aggreagation a species of ray in the family Mobulidae. Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia<br />
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DEN NYA MANTAN<br />
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Vid putsarstationen Manta Ridge i Raja Ampat samlas dagligen revmantor, Mobula alfredi, för att få sin skönhetsbehandling. 2009 insåg forskarvärlden att världens jättemantor inte alls bara är en enda art utan i själva verket två: jättemantorna, Mobula birostris, och revmantorna, Mobula alfredi, som på bilden här.<br />
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THE NEW MANTA<br />
At the cleaning station Manta Ridge in Raja Ampat, reef mantas, Mobula alfredi, gather daily to receive their beauty treatment. In 2009, the world's researchers realized that the world's manta rays are not just one species, but in fact two: the giant oceanic manta rays, Mobula birostris, and the reef manta rays, Mobula alfredi, shown in this image.
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  • Weedy scorpionfish, Rhinopias frondosa, or popeyed scorpionfish, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan.<br />
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One out of the six mysterious Rhinopia-species. Rhinopias are highly sought after by aquarists who collect rare and unusual species so the price is high in the aquarium trade with the highest export to Japan.<br />
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Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190607-080031-82S.jpg
  • Undescribed blenny, Blenniidae, tiny, with a wide head and feathery tentacles, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. <br />
Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190605-163014-58S.jpg
  • Juvenile flying fish, Cypselurus sp, family Exocoetidae, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. <br />
Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190605-114441-32US.jpg
  • Paddle flap scorpionfish, Rhinopias eschmeyeri. White, pink, red and purple specimens have been found, Longdong (Dragon Cave), Taiwan. <br />
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Longdong is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and host an abundant marine life.Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190604-091436-74S.jpg
  • Red unidentified pelagic squid, 14 cm long, showing distinctive chromatophores in Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190601-202310-52S.jpg
  • Crimson soldierfish, Myripristis murdjan,  found in the Indo-Pacific, night active, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-101102-51S.jpg
  • Hummingbird bobtail squid in invisble dark mode at night, Euprymna berryi (2 cm), Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
This magician can also glow with a specialised light organ that is inhabited by a bioluminescent bacteria. The "blue glow" counter-illumination hides the squid’s silhouette by helping it blend in with its surroundings.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190522-210318-54SN.jpg
  • Male tibetan Macaque, Macaca thibetana, in Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150421-112601-471S.jpg
  • Reeve's Muntjac, Muntiacus reevesi, adult female, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-074124-08S.jpg
  • Moth using camouflage, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-105108-59S.jpg
  • Pere David's squirrel, Sciurotamias davidianus, adult, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-082637-77S-1.jpg
  • Tributariy, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-085210-24US17.jpg
  • Carp-like fish, unknown species, in a clear river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-121633-58S.jpg
  • Large red crab in the river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-144149-83S.jpg
  • Caterpillar, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-174019-65US17.jpg
  • White flower, rose plant, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150430-090206-37-2US.jpg
  • Tadpoles in the river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150430-132351-40US.jpg
  • Spider macro photography, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-155959-87S.jpg
  • The tassled scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala, filament and protrusions on the body, combined with the ability to change color according to the environment, make it very difficult to detect. Camouflage and quiet waiting are a successful concept for this coral reef "ambush hunter", which is also equipped with toxic, thorn-like fin rays along the back.
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  • Freckled hawkfish, Paracirrhites forsteri, a true ambusher on it's look-out at a rich coral reef in Kenting National Park, Taiwan.<br />
The Kenting National Park was established some 35 years ago and it is Taiwan's oldest and the southernmost national park on the main island. It is on the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190601-133718-68S.jpg
  • The peacock flounder (Bothus mancus), also known as the flowery flounder, is a lefteye flounder., Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190524-102151-31S.jpg
  • Mountain view, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150422-150829-41US17.jpg
  • Rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes sp. Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-102303-73S.jpg
  • Tadpoles in Tangjiahe river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-151129-86US17.jpg
  • Tributariy, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-091007-33US17.jpg
  • Caterpillar, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-175203-80US17.jpg
  • Temminck's tragopan, Tragopan temminckii, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-064030-31_1S-1.jpg
  • Temminck's tragopan, Tragopan temminckii, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150502-064411-40S.jpg
  • Bargibant’s seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti, usually less than 2 centimetres and lives exclusively on special fan corals. The pygmy seahorse is camouflaged imitating coral polyps.  There are two known color variations: grey with red tubercles, and yellow with orange tubercles. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190530-093116-98S.jpg
  • Elk horn like coral, Acropora sp, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190523-165106-62S.jpg
  • Chinese or Long-tailed goral, Naemorhedus griseus, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150424-082538-06US17.jpg
  • Tadpoles in Tangjiahe river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150425-150929-79US17-2.jpg
  • Jonathan Hullot, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-141642-32US17.jpg
  • Caddysfly larva in the river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150426-125713-54S.jpg
  • Frog, Rana sp, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150427-224622-75US17-2.jpg
  • Carp-like fish, unknown species, in a clear river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-121907-68S.jpg
  • Carp-like fish, unknown species, in a clear river, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150429-145929-75S.jpg
  • White flower, rose plant, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province; China
    MLU-20150430-090206-37S.jpg
  • School of  longfin batish, Platax teira, also known as the teira batfish, longfin spadefish, or round faced batfish. Dampier strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
    MLU_20140305_091339_73S.jpg
  • Undescribed blenny, Blenniidae, tiny, with a wide head and feathery tentacles, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. <br />
Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190607-122500-01S.jpg
  • Weedy scorpionfish, Rhinopias frondosa, or popeyed scorpionfish, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan.<br />
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One out of the six mysterious Rhinopia-species. Rhinopias are highly sought after by aquarists who collect rare and unusual species so the price is high in the aquarium trade with the highest export to Japan.<br />
<br />
Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190607-082920-05S.jpg
  • Juvenile flying fish, Cypselurus sp, family Exocoetidae, Longdong, Northeast, Taiwan. <br />
Longdong (Dragon Cave) is the largest bay on the Northeast Coast and the bay host an abundant marine life.
    MLU-20190606-191841-87S.jpg
  • Mouth-brooding Yellow-striped cardinal fish, Ostorhinchus cyanosoma, or goldenstriped cardinalfish, or the orange-lined cardinalfish. This fish is a paternal mouthbrooder. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190602-094723-05S.jpg
  • Mouth-brooding Yellow-striped cardinal fish, Ostorhinchus cyanosoma, or goldenstriped cardinalfish, or the orange-lined cardinalfish. This fish is a paternal mouthbrooder. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190602-093653-73S.jpg
  • Giant trevally, Caranx ignobilis, with a steep head profile. The giant trevally is an apex predator and the largest fish in the genus Caranx, 170 cm and a weight of 80 kg. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190601-095701-59SN.jpg
  • Juvenile transparent Acanthuridae sp, most likely a surgeon or a unicorn fish. Kenting Nationalpark, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190531-195445-33S.jpg
  • Semicircle angelfish, Pomacanthus semicirculatus, or the Koran angelfish, family Pomacanthidae. Kenting Nationalpark, Kenting, Taiwan.<br />
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On the southern tip of Taiwan with the Pacific Ocean all around the tip with clear water, coral reefs and abundant marine life in.
    MLU-20190530-111542-18USN.jpg
  • Ocellaris clownfish, Amphiprion ocellaris, also known as the false percula clownfish or common clownfish. In the Disney Pixar's 2003 film Finding Nemo and its 2016 sequel Finding Dory main characters Marlin and Nemo are clownfish, probably the species A. ocellarisd. Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
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The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190527-151729-64S.jpg
  • Tiny hydrozoa, which is a predatory jellyfish-like animal. The hydrozoans are related to jellyfish and corals and belong to the phylum Cnidaria, Green Island, Taiwan.<br />
The island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous for clear water, coral reefs and marine life in abundance.
    MLU-20190526-201601-89-2S.jpg
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