Octocorallians

Description

Octocorallians include soft corals and sea fans that sway gently with the current. Divers often spot their feathery, branching shapes and colorful patches of living tissue on reefs, walls, and wrecks.

Orders

Soft Corals (Malacalcyonacea)

Malacalcyonacea

Scleralcyonid soft corals

Scleralcyonacea

Taxonomy