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pl23_sanc0454.jpg

Fire coral (Millepora alcicornis) covers a rocky pinnacle at Stetson Bank

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Description

Fire coral (Millepora alcicornis) covers a rocky pinnacle at Stetson Bank.The coral-spong communities of Stetson Bank were added to Flower GardenBanks NMS in 1996.

Credit

NOAA/NOS/NMS/FGBNMS; National Marine Sanctuaries Media Library

Photographer

G.P. Schmahl

Location

Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary

Collection

Sanctuaries

Flower Garden Banks NMS

NOAA Affiliation

Sanctuary Superintendent

Keywords

Sanctuary