Red Sea Fan (10”) on a Mushroom Coral Base left handed Pure-white (“albinos” or “albinistic”) shells

Pure-white (“albinos” or “albinistic”) shells are not uncommon

Nautilus are the only cephalopod to have a true external shell

Colonies of this species have vertical

long spines that normally lie flat on the body are erected

and tend to live in shallow and tidal waters

Red Sea Fan (10”) on a Mushroom Coral Base left handed Pure-white (“albinos” or “albinistic”) shellsBlue Sea Fan (10) on Mushroom Coral Base The Red Sea Fan comes from the deep parts of the reefs of the Indian Ocean and has a classic sea fan appearance. It is red in color and the thin branches are woven creating a mesh like appearance. The branches have many very small white polyps that are usually only seen at night when the lights of the aquarium are off. The base of this gorgonian is brown in color, and is usually attached to a small piece of