A giant Goniopora from the Maldives

Freediving next to giants

A large 𝘎𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢 sp. from Baa Atoll thanks to Coco Cares and the marine team at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu . The colony, columnar in growth form, extends for 6.9m in its longest side. In the photo, marine intern @bea_crostella_bea is freediving next to this giant.

 

Giant Goniopora and freediver

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Published on: 21 September 2024