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Hard brain coral (Platygyra lamellina). Picture was taken in the Ceram sea, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesi

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Oksana Maksymova / Alamy Stock Photo

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MFKYXC

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49.7 MB (2.7 MB Compressed download)

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5105 x 3403 px | 43.2 x 28.8 cm | 17 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

12 February 2018

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Raja Ampat, ???????? ?????, ?????????

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