Defines corals and distinguishes them from similar antipatharians, hydrozoans, zoanthids, and corallimorpharia. Shows many rare and unusual forms, including species new to science that have never been depicted in any other book.Range extensions: New locality records for corals. Quick reference charts tell at a glance what the corals require, and assist the aquarium hobbyist with purchasing decisions.Pronunciation of the scientific names is phonetically spelled out. New information about coral taxonomy.
