Honorable Mention TIFA 2023 Nature / Underwater

Symbiotic Dance⁠

  • Photographer
    Zlatizar Zlatev
  • Technical Info
    Iso 800, F/8, 1/125
  • Photo Date
    31.05.2023

A clownfish nestled in the vibrant tendrils of its anemone home. A perfect snapshot of the symbiosis in the ocean. ⁠ Clownfish, with their vibrant, orange bodies adorned with white bands, are the jesters of the coral reef, darting in and out of their anemone homes. These anemones, dangerous to most marine life due to their venomous tentacles, offer a safe haven to the clownfish from potential predators.⁠ In return, the clownfish brings food to the anemone and defends it from polyp-eating predators. It's an intricate dance of give-and-take, a testament to nature's delicate balance.⁠

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