Published on Coral Reef Alliance (http://www.coral.org)
Trash on the Reef

Date Taken: 
January 1, 2009
Photographer: 
Joe Seger
Trash on the Reef [1]
Caption: 

Trash on the Reef

Description: 

Many reef fish, including a Bluestriped Grunt (Haemulon sciurus), a Sergant Major (Abudefduf saxtilis), a Spotted Trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis), and a Princess Parrotfish (Scarus taeniopterus) against hard coral and sandy sea bottom.

Copyright: 

This image is available for use with credit to the photographer for non-commercial use. If you are interested in commercial use, please contact photobank@coral.org [2].

Addtional Comments/Notes: 

Photo includes a mirrior, with which the grunt is interacting and a chain, which are both evidence of human impact.

© 2008 The Coral Reef Alliance 351 California Street, Suite 650, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA, 1-888-CORAL-REEF info@coral.org
Source URL (retrieved on 03/17/2010 - 00:58): http://www.coral.org/_64

Links:
[1] http://www.coral.org/_64%3Fsize%3D_original
[2] mailto:photobank@coral.org