Black Cup Coral (15”x14”x8”) fig Their surface is smooth with

Their surface is smooth with thick tissue

the ivory bush coral builds a skeleton of calcium carbonate – a compound that will become increasingly more rare as the ocean acidifies (a phenomenon caused by the ocean’s absorption of acidic carbon dioxide from the atmosphere)

Candles shown are to show the variety of decorations

This coral is found in shallow waters on reefs and in lagoons in tropical parts of the IIndo-Pacific region

Black Cup Coral (15”x14”x8”) fig Their surface is smooth withCup 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