Abrolhos Islands - Rat Island Group - WA
Euphyllia divisa. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. A side view of tentacle structure. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Alveopora allingi. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Polyp detail. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Alveopora gigas. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. A large colony. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora stoddarti. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Surface detail of plated exposed to wave action. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora loisetteae. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Surface detail of branches. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Little Rat with GAC Airvan on Scenic Flight
Acropora glauca. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Tiered solid plates. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Oxypora glabra. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Surface of fronds. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Platygyra lamellina. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. This species usually forms flat plates with valleys approximately perpendicular to the margin. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Dolphin Island
Echinophyllia orpheensis. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. A large colony. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
lobster boats dropping catch off to carting boat big rat island
Abrolhos
Little Rat & Big Rat Island
Abrolhos Islands WA
Abrolhos Islands
Mycedium elephantotus. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Showing the wide range of colours and surface detail. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Euphyllia divisa. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. A small dome-shaped colony exhibiting the branching structure of tentacles. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora pulchra. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. A large stand with A. spicifera in the foreground. Photograph: Bette Willis.
Acropora ocellata. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Colony surface. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora ocellata. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Colony surface. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora pulchra. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Sturdy branches in shallow water. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Acropora brueggemanni. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Thicket. Photograph: Charlie Veron
Acropora loisetteae. Houtman Abrolhos Islands, south-western Australia. Surface detail of branches. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
Big Rat Jetty
The jetties: little rat island
Big Rat Airstrip
Early fisherman's camp Little Rat Island
Big Rat, Northern End
Morley Island Mooring
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