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Plastic sandwich baggy floating in the water column. Fish that feed on varioussalps, jelly-fish, etc. mistake such trash for food and can ingest this withfatal consequences. Compare to images reef2130, reef0859, and reef0556. (Image credit: Ben Mierement)
Photographer
Ben Mierement
Location
Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea
Collection
Coral Kingdom
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA NOS (ret.)
Keywords
Coral Reefs
Marine Debris Plastic