> [!summary]- Classification **Kingdom**:: [Animalia](Animalia.md) **Phylum**:: [Cnidaria](Cnidaria.md) **Subphylum**:: [Anthozoa](Anthozoa.md) **Class**:: [Octocorallia](Octocorallia.md) **Subclass**:: **Order**:: [Alcyonacea](Alcyonacea.md) **Suborder**:: **Superfamily**:: **Family**:: Nephtheidae **Subfamily**:: **Genus**:: **Species**:: ## Photos ![https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158194/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Corail_mou_2_dmwuwc.jpg](https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158194/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Corail_mou_2_dmwuwc.jpg) *[95 - 2022-11-27 - Ras Nasrani - Sharm Al Sheikh - Egypt](95%20-%202022-11-27%20-%20Ras%20Nasrani%20-%20Sharm%20Al%20Sheikh%20-%20Egypt.md) - The color really looks great. The red is not as vivid as on that photo underwater -I color graded it- but still very punchy!* ![https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158167/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Alcyonaire_arborescent_cbcmad.jpg](https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158167/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Alcyonaire_arborescent_cbcmad.jpg) *[95 - 2022-11-27 - Ras Nasrani - Sharm Al Sheikh - Egypt](95%20-%202022-11-27%20-%20Ras%20Nasrani%20-%20Sharm%20Al%20Sheikh%20-%20Egypt.md) - a complex environment photo here with lot of different corals and sponges. I really like that kind of green arborescent nephtheidae on the right side of the picture* ![https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158090/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Alcyonaire_arborescent_2_kjytlm.jpg](https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158090/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/Alcyonaire_arborescent_2_kjytlm.jpg) *[96 - 2022-11-27 - Middle Garden - Sharm Al Sheikh - Egypt](96%20-%202022-11-27%20-%20Middle%20Garden%20-%20Sharm%20Al%20Sheikh%20-%20Egypt.md) - a yellow one* ![https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158051/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/corail_poreux_montagneux_bnr8xp.jpg](https://res.cloudinary.com/dt3d6t2ay/image/upload/v1670158051/obsidian/Egypte%20Nov%202022/Cnidaria/corail_poreux_montagneux_bnr8xp.jpg) *[98 - 2022-11-28 - Thomas Reef - Sharm Al Sheikh - Egypt](98%20-%202022-11-28%20-%20Thomas%20Reef%20-%20Sharm%20Al%20Sheikh%20-%20Egypt.md) - brocoli coral with porites* ## Notes ## References - https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephtheidae - https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendronephthya (I think the most represented specie in my pictures)