Table Coral (14”x13”) pacific with the center disk of

with the center disk of the animal being much wider than the stubby arms are in length

This giant spider shell is only found in the Indian Ocean and is the largest in its family

They are found throughout the Sea of Cortez

It is the only known speciesof the genus Tubipora

some species of rugose corals could form large colonies

Table Coral (14”x13”) pacific with the center disk ofThe ivory bush coral is a true stony coral that lives on both shallow and deep coral reefs. Like all corals, this species is closely related to anemones, jellyfishes, and other animals in the Phylum Cnidaria. As this species is known to occur in both shallow and deep waters, different populations utilize different means of obtaining food resources. Shallow water populations are known to have symbiotic algae living within their cells, providing the