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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
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Most of Cherry Anthias is thought that normally live in silence and keep their distance from one anther in deeper. However, they were gathering dense for breeding season. I captured the exact moment when they fanned out due to the strong current.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2021
Date Uploaded: 10.2024
Photo Location: Nishiizu cho, Shizuoka, Japan
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Sayaka Ichinoseki