Freckled goatfish
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Freckled goatfish
Freckled goatfish (Upeneus tragula) at rest on a sandy sea-bed. Photographed off Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Media ID 6352009
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bony Fish Coral Reef Fishes Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Manado North Sulawesi Sand Sandy Sea Bed Southeast Asia Tropic Tropics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of two Freckled goatfish (Upeneus tragula) peacefully resting on a sandy sea-bed. Taken off the coast of Manado, North Sulawesi in Indonesia, this snapshot captures a moment in the underwater world where nature's wonders unfold. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of these freckled goatfish make them stand out against the backdrop of the sandy ocean floor. Their unique markings resemble delicate brushstrokes, creating an artistic display that reflects their natural habitat. As inhabitants of the Indo-Pacific region, these fish are part of Asia's rich marine biodiversity. The image highlights not only their striking appearance but also their role within this complex ecosystem. With its crystal-clear waters and thriving coral reefs, North Sulawesi provides an ideal environment for these tropical creatures to thrive. Photographer Georgette Douwma has masterfully captured this duo with precision and attention to detail. The composition allows viewers to appreciate every scale and fin as they gracefully navigate through their aquatic home. This photograph is a testament to the incredible diversity found beneath our oceans' surfaces while reminding us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these fragile ecosystems for future generations.
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