The anemones and sea lilies associated with this bamboo coral are probably taking advantage of their elevated position to capture suspended food particles more efficiently.
Bamboo Coral
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Download larger version (jpg, 1.4 MB).
The anemones and sea lilies associated with this bamboo coral are probably taking advantage of their elevated position to capture suspended food particles more efficiently.
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