1.   Fish tucked into crevices peer out, while crabs scavenge over the reef and probe soft corals for food.

2.   Soft corals such as gorgonians and leather corals belong to the other major coral family Octocoralia.

3.   But there were several mushroom soft coral, deep-sea cucumbers, and sea stars, which were collected and will displayed in the exhibit.

4.   Fields of gorgonian soft coral, also known as sea fans, sway on the seabed off the Dry Tortugas.

5.   It comes from a mottled yellow pickle-shaped soft coral.

6.   Limu make o Hana, a soft coral found only in a few spots on Hawaiian reefs, is being tested as a possible cancer therapy.