Fused Staghorn Coral and Organisms Growing at Base in Florida Middle Grounds Reef

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

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Creation Date

8-12-1976

Abstract

Fused staghorn coral (Acropora prolifera) with organisms growing at the base of the coral. Site is the Florida Middle Grounds.

Alt Text

A reddish-purple coral formation on a rocky ocean floor with small marine plants and debris around it. The underwater scene appears to take place at night and small particles can be seen floating around, reflecting the light source.

Keywords

Sea creatures, Observations, Fishes, Coral reef fishes, Coral reefs and islands

Extent

1 color photograph

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

6

Folder

Binder 18

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

O19-02537

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Fused Staghorn Coral and Organisms Growing at Base in Florida Middle Grounds Reef" (1976). Binder 18: Photographs and Images. Image 103.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden18_images/103