15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Round purple
An anemone (magnificent Heteractis) is closing at sunset, thus showing its capitulum (outer mantle) of a beautiful purple color. Among the tentacles a family of clownfish (Amphiprion perideraion) with parasitic inside the mouth with isopod Cimothoa.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2017 |
| Photo Location: | Indonesia |
| Camera: | E-M1 |
| Copyright: | © ALEX VARANI |
Awards
| Photo of the Day: 01.02.18 |
| Editor's Pick |