Scientific name: Annella mollis
Size: Up to 6.6 feet
Color: orange-yellow / red
Distinguishing feature: The branches are cylindrical, thick and smooth. The spaces between the branches (meshes) are elongated.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Thailand, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
Scientific name: Annella mollis
Size: Up to 6.6 feet
Color: orange-yellow / red
Distinguishing feature: The branches are cylindrical, thick and smooth. The spaces between the branches (meshes) are elongated.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Thailand, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
This gorgon is one of the largest knowned today.
It is between 32.8 and 49.2 feet deep and loves falling at high current.
The coral is made up of a multitude of polyps that use the mesh here to filter the current and catch food.
The whale shark is the largest fish in the world!
Some whales are larger, but they are mammals, not fish!
The kakihona sushi (sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves) are really the best!
To eat them, you have to go to Nara!
We can hear the bull shark is very dangerous because of attacks near La Réunion island.
However, tens of them are living at 600 feet from the famous beach of Playa Del Carmen in Mexico. And there are no attacks.