Kiliii Yuyan Photographer

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Left: A giant pacific octopus, top predator in these parts, hunts out across the seafloor covered in grasslike hydroids.

Right: Anemones and sponges in the aptly named God's Pocket archipelago, are saturated in the reds and yellows whose wavelengths are most absorbed by water. They compete for space with barnacles and sea urchins.

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