Zoantharia is an order of anthozoans that resembles both sea anemones and corals. All members are benthic, most are colonial and quite a few are superficially quite similar to one another. In fact, some species share so many morphological characteristics that they are still being sorted out [...]
When I travel, I like to spend at least one evening of a trip visiting a hobbyist and photographing his/her corals and fish. In 2010, I had a trip to New Orleans and made myself available to hobbyists in the area. I was able to make three visits that week. One of the hobbyists who said they’d put [...]