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Fluorescent Fire Worm

Fluorescent Fire Worm

A fire worm fluoresces under the correct lighting. These tiny critters and many, many others underwater display fluorescent colors, green being the most common....
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A fire worm fluoresces under the correct lighting. These tiny critters and many, many others underwater display fluorescent colors, green being the most common. This little fire worm displays a fantastic color display while peering into my lens.
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/11 ISO 640 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 100/1

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Feb, 2017

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312

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