Coral Reef and Damselfish Territory at Cochinos Station 1 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

Preview

Creation Date

4-30-1995

Abstract

An underwater photograph of a coral reef and damselfish territory near a location known as "Cochinos Station 1" near Noris Cay in the Cayos Cochinos archipelago, off the northern coast of Honduras. Several species of corals and algae are seen in the photograph, including staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) which is being overgrown by algae of Genera Halimeda and Dictyota.

Alt Text

A dark underwater scene with various marine life and coral formations illuminated by blue light. The image shows intricate details of the ocean floor's textures and structures.

Keywords

Marine biology--Research, Coral reefs and islands, Coral reef ecology, Staghorn corals, Marine algae, Damselfishes

Extent

2 x 2 inches cardboard projector slide with 35mm photographic film

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

4-5

Folder

Binder 12

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color slides

Identifier

O19-00451

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Coral Reef and Damselfish Territory at Cochinos Station 1 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras" (1995). Binder 12: Photographs and Images. Image 13.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden12_images/13