16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Through the forest
This picture is showing us an exemplar of Bulbonaricus brauni (Galaxea pipefish) it lives among coral reefs of the Galaxea type, at depths of 1-10m, and can grow to lengths of 5.5 cm. This species is ovoviviparous, with the males carrying eggs in a brood pouch until they hatch.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 07.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2018 |
Photo Location: | Lembeh, Indonesia |
Camera: | Canon EOS 7D Mark II |
Copyright: | © Mª Cristina Fernández |