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Paddle-flap Scorpionfish Hops Along Seafloor

Video Courtesy of dive-videos.com.

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Baby Yellow Boxfish

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Coral Reef Ranger Rick November 2017

Recipe for a Reef

It takes a special blend of things to make a coral reef! …

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Stingrays Ranger Rick June July 2017

Amazing Rays

Check out this ray, flapping its way across a reef. A pancake-shaped body might seem strange to you, but for a ray, it’s flat-out fantastic! …

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Coral Reef Ranger Rick Jr June/July 2017

At Home in a Coral Reef

Welcome to a coral reef. It’s a colorful undersea world that lots of animals call home. Let’s meet six of them. …

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Ranger Rick Reefs December January 2016

Ready-Made Reefs

There’s more to some coral reefs than meets the eye. …

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