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As we bid goodbye to the holiday season, weโre ending our #12DaysofMerriment with the Christmas Anemone. A stunning reminder of the wonders in our ocean, these creatures are closely related to corals and jellies and can live for up to 80 years! ๐๐ชธ
๐ธ: Scott Boyd and Jim Auzins
It's #WrasseWednesday and we're honouring Halichoeres ornatissimusโa type of Christmas wrasse. This tropical reef fish is endemic to Hawaii and named for its green and red colour pattern ๐ธ๐๐ #12DaysofMerriment
๐ธ: Luiz Rocha
With a pattern of white, black, and yellow splotches resembling snowflakes, the snowflake moray eel is a striking sight. A widespread species, it dines on crustaceans at depths between 1-48m ๐โ๏ธ #12DaysofMerriment
๐ฅ: Jeremy Roberts
And if you didn't know already, Christmas isn't just celebrated in the polar regions... Caulastraea furcata is a species of large stony coral. Also know nicknamed candy cane coral, it is known for the stripes on its polpys โ๏ธ๐ชธ๐ฌ #12DaysofMerriment
It just wouldn't be December without polar bears! Wishing you all a restful holiday season and a Happy New Year ๐ปโโ๏ธ๐โจ #12DaysofMerriment
๐ฅ: Polar Bears International
๐ถ Jingle shells ๐ถ are bivalves, a type of mollusc, mainly found on the Atlantic coast of North America. When strung together or carried in a container, they sound like bells, hence the name ๐๐ #12DaysofMerriment
Nature never ceases to amazeโoften (and especially) in the Arctic. This is a sea angel. Watch it swimming under the ice in the White Sea in Russia ๐๐ผโ๏ธ #12DaysofMerriment
๐ฅ: Alexander Semenov
Though their name might suggest they live on a diet of mince pies and Christmas pudding, candy cane shrimp are actually detritus feeders, cleaning up the ocean floor of any dead or decaying plants and organisms ๐ญ๐ฆ #12DaysofMerriment
๐ธ: Rachel Plunkett/Plunkyfish
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Thx @LewisPughFDN for sharing this interesting Species the pinecone fish ๐
Happy Wednesday
The pinecone fish might just be as prickly as their name suggests... Covered in large, spiny scales, they use their hostile appearance to ward off predators and if that doesnโt scare them, the sharp edge of their fins certainly will! ๐ฒ๐ #12DaysofMerriment
The pinecone fish might just be as prickly as their name suggests... Covered in large, spiny scales, they use their hostile appearance to ward off predators and if that doesnโt scare them, the sharp edge of their fins certainly will! ๐ฒ๐ #12DaysofMerriment
Their habitat may be far from wintry, but theyโre just as festive! 3 fun facts about Christmas tree worms:
๐They are only 3.81cm long
๐ชธ They live in tropical reefs
๐จThey come in a variety of bright colours
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๐ธ: Nick Hobgood
Meet the Cookiecutter Shark! ๐ฆ๐ช๐ฆท Their name comes from their unique feeding strategy, where they nibble on larger animals without killing them. They are elusive deep-sea dwellers and tough to study, but have been spotted worldwide. #12DaysOfMerriment
๐ธ: Jennifer Strotman
Welcome to Day 1 of #12DaysOfMerriment - a limited series that'll explore the ocean's most festive creatures. Follow along for daily delights and get ready to meet our first guest today ๐๐๐ฆ
๐ธ: Tim Knepp
Festive sweater day! ๐ This gold number made an appearance again this year and brought many smiles and laughs! #12daysofMerriment
My #SecretSanta is on it with these last two days of gifts! Looking forward to the reveal tomorrow afternoon! #12DaysofMerriment
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