17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Coral spawning at dusk
Fish are feasting on the highly nutritious coral eggs, which were spawned by the brain coral during dusk. Coral spawning usually occurs once a year in a certain month, on a specific night, and at a particular hour.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 07.2019 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2019 |
Photo Location: | Eilat, Israel |
Camera: | ILCE-7RM3 |
Copyright: | © Tom Shlesinger |