Cup Coral (12”x11”x9”) clam feeding mostly on sea urchins

feeding mostly on sea urchins

and an outer lip that is wide and golden-lined

It occurs in back reef and fore reef environments from 0 to 30 m (0 to 98 ft) depth

Our Green Trochus seashells measure approximatey 2"

The shell may reach 5 ins (12 cm) in length

Cup Coral (12”x11”x9”) clam feeding mostly on sea urchinsCup corals are non reef building species that inhabit shaded vertical surface and caverns down to great depths. There are only two species likely to be seen while scuba diving in Hawaii. They rely upon capturing zooplankton as food and extend beautiful translucent tentacles at night. Cup corals are also found in very cold water throughout the world. Coral is a wonderful accent piece for your beach or vacation home but is just a stunning in more