On a near-vertical wall, we found two unidentified sea fans, yellow and orange, accompanied by this striking rose Soft Coral.
Wussie Corner, Astrolabe Reef, Kadavu, Fiji - Depth 75 feet or 23 meters

Soft Corals 1 - Indo-Pacific Underwater Photography Gallery III

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Soft Corals From Fiji, The Great Barrier Reef, and the Coral Sea

Indo-Pacific Underwater Photography Gallery III

 

 

*This Soft Coral is attached to an outcrop on a near vertical wall at a depth of 75 feet. This wall is regularly swept by a strong current, and the soft coral has grown in such a fashion as to offer a maximum surface against the movement of the nutrient containing flow.

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