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Pygmy Seahorse on sea fan, Papua New Guinea
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Pygmy Seahorse on sea fan, Papua New Guinea
Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on sea fan, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Animal Behavior Biodiversity Bizarre Branch Camouflage Cnidaria Coral Denises Pygmy Seahorse Ecology Gorgonian Habitat Hiding Hippocampus Hippocampus Denise Indo Pacific Ocean Kimbe Bay New Britain Orange Osteichthyes Papua New Guinea Pink Pygmy Seahorse Sea Fans Sea Whips Seahorse Selective Focus Small Syngnathidae Tiny Whip Coral
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This print by Steve Jones showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Pygmy Seahorse on a vibrant sea fan in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea. The intricate details and vivid colors of this tiny creature are truly awe-inspiring. The Pygmy Seahorse, scientifically known as Hippocampus denise, is an enchanting species that perfectly blends with its surroundings through remarkable camouflage. Its orange and pink hues seamlessly blend with the gorgonian sea fan it clings to, making it almost invisible to the naked eye. This unique adaptation allows the seahorse to hide from predators while remaining close to its preferred habitat. Kimbe Bay's crystal-clear waters provide an ideal backdrop for this underwater marvel. As part of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, this region boasts rich biodiversity and serves as a haven for various marine species like corals and cnidaria. Photographer Steve Jones skillfully captures the essence of nature's wonders in this image. With selective focus highlighting every minute detail, he brings forth not only the beauty but also the bizarre nature of these creatures. This stunning photograph serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible diversity and fragile ecosystems that need protection. It invites us into an underwater world where small miracles unfold amidst colorful coral reefs and hidden branches – a testament to Mother Nature's artistry at its finest.
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