Caption

Egg capsule of nursehound (Scyliorhinus stellaris) attached to violescent sea-whip (Paramuricea clavata) with open polyps in the Mediterranean Sea near Hyères. Dive site Giens Peninsula, Côte d'Azur, France, Europe

Date

Oct 13, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK25B33_076

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

172,3Mb (13,0Mb) / 31,7in x 21,1in / 9504 x 6336 (300dpi)

Keywords

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