A Symmeterical brain coral (Diploria strigosa) spawning at night, releasing pink and white bundles of eggs and sperm from the polyps within its grooves, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.

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4827 x 3197 px | 40.9 x 27.1 cm | 16.1 x 10.7 inches | 300dpi

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6 September 2012

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Alex Mustard

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