It's a strange,almost alien world.
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And if the place is strange,many creatures living here are even stranger.
如果说这个地方奇特，那生活在这里的许多生物就更加奇特@OP1E4XKkYIBJat=。
These oasis are created not by plants, but by animals,the corals,but not the normal reef building ones.
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Unlike their hard coral cousins, they don't have chocky skeleton,and they thrive at the depth where light is less intense,capturing food from water current with 8 ferthery tentacles.
与它们的硬珊瑚表亲不同的是，它们没有灰质骨骼，在光线昏暗的深水区艰难生存用8条柔弱的触手从水流中捕捉食物6Wc3*A%Mnt。
These soft coral gardens are important, because baby fish hide amongst them.Nearly half of all adult fish on the reef--Proper,grow up in the nursery of lagoon.
这些软珊瑚花园非常重要，因为小鱼藏身其中，珊瑚礁里几乎半数的成鱼都是在环礁湖托儿所里长大的~+^mgj4hhl@p&plZP[6V。