水下珊瑚苗圃人工礁与鱼群

ge artificial reef structure has been built undersea on the ocean floor. Newly transplanted coral fragments have been suspended from this coral nursery to allow them to grow. A school of Batfish aka Longfin Spadefish (Platax teira) have gathered. Coral reefs worldwide are suffering damage at an alarming rate due to climate change, pollution and ocean acidification. Artificial reefs are being built in an attempt to revive or restore the corals. Location is Viking Bay, Phi Phi islands, Krabi province, Thailand.