Caption

Coral culture. Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) grown on a frame, which has been cut into pieces and glued to the reef and will grow into a magnificent coral stock within a few months. The aim is to grow corals that can withstand the higher water temperatures. Dive site Nursery, Tavernier, Florida Keys, Florida, USA, North America

Date

Aug 10, 2018

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK24C54_027

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45,6Mb (1,9Mb) / 15,4in x 11,5in / 4608 x 3456 (300dpi)

Keywords

Acropora Acropora cervicornis Acroporidae Anthozoa Coral breeding Dive site Diving area Florida Florida Keys No People North America Scleractinia Splendidly Sumptuous The Keys US-American Underwater scene Wildlife acroporid coral acroporid corals adorned animal animals animals in the wild beautiful beautifully caparisoned coral reef coral reefs decorated decoration decorations decorative decorative item decoratively deserted dive resort diving location diving locations embellished embellishment embellishments empty fauna fine gorgeous habitat lovely magnificent magnificient marine animal marine animals month months natural environment natural environments natural habitat nice no one nobody one piece ornamented ornate piece pieces pompous reef reefs sea animal slice small polyp stony coral small polyp stony corals splendid staghorn coral staghorn corals stone coral stony coral stony corals under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited water animal water animals wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography America American Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians US-America USA United States United States of America breed breeding breedings coral corals