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 kakihona sushi (sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves) are really the best!
To eat them, you have to go to Nara!
Turtles are in economy mode when they are sleeping. If they are woken during night, they may not have enough air to return to surface.
So, please be careful during night dives!
Mammals have a horizontal tail.
Fishes have a vertical fin.
