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Brain Coral
By kat | August 6, 2011
This is some brain coral taken in November 2010 in Key West waters. It’s bleached out, but beautiful nevertheless. Brain Coral can be found all over Florida, Caribbean and The Bahamas. I think this particular brain coral is called symmetrical brain coral and if that’s what it is, it thrives between 20 to 40 feet.
This bicycle was way out, not at all near shore, so it must have fallen off a boat. It was only in about 35 feet of water but the boat that dropped it must have traveled too far and lost the spot before they could go in and look for it. There are some baby [...]
Eastern Dry Rocks is loved by everyone, from snorkelers to riders on the Glass Bottom Boat. This is practically the only remaining spot in Key West where you can see Elkhorn Coral. Parrot fish are everywhere on Eastern Dry Rocks, and at times you can see schools of tarpon here. It’s truly a beautiful Key [...]