Caption

Spawning three-spotted damselfish, Dascyllus trimaculatus, Christmas Island, Australia, Asia

Date

Dec 24, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Reinhard Dirscherl

Reference

BRK24F32_030

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.6Mb (2.5Mb) / 18.0in x 12.0in / 5400 x 3600 (300dpi)

Keywords

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