Blacktip reef sharks (*Carcharhinus melanopterus*) glide over a vibrant coral reef in a clear blue tropical ocean. The sharks, with distinctive black-tipped fins, navigate above a diverse array of coral formations. The corals provide a textured backdrop of various shapes and sizes, contributing to the rich marine biodiversity. The clear water enhances visibility, highlighting the sleek bodies of the sharks as they move gracefully in their natural habitat. This scene is emblematic of a healthy and thriving coral reef ecosystem.
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