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Orange clown anemonefish near a green sea anemone
October 12, 2011

Clown Anemonefish, Indonesia

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Clown anemonefish nestle amid the tentacles of a sea anemone off the Tukangbesi Islands in Indonesia. The clear waters surrounding coral reefs have encouraged the evolution of color and pattern among the inhabitants.

(From the upcoming National Geographic book Visions of Earth)


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Photograph by Tim Laman, National Geographic

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