Sea fan on a steep drop off in the ocean - a fascinating underwater world (00000231)

Sea fan on a vertical drop off in the ocean

Description: The sea fan, also known as Gorgonians or sea whips, is a fascinating creature that lives on a steep wall in the ocean. This spectacular sea fan is located in an exposed area and captivates with its beauty. The vertical drop off ends at a depth of 4000 meters, and the sea fan is an important part of the marine ecosystem. Dive into the world of sea fans and discover the diversity and beauty of these fascinating marine inhabitants.

Location: Venua Levu, Namenalala, Fiji

Date of Capture: 20.08.1993