21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Egg Release
This photo shows a polychaete worm releasing its eggs into the water column. This worm was found on a blackwater dive in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, which is a dive over deep water at night using lights to attract plankton and other creatures.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 12.2022 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Indonesia |
| Camera: | NIKON D850 |
| Copyright: | © Kat Zhou |