frags

[munki]

im still trying to understand the whole coral thing. do all coral produce frags? and are they still cosidered coral if they are soft? is an amenome a type of coral.
thank you for all the help

[Dragon Wrasse]

You can frag most corals...Yes, there are soft corals.....No, anemones are totally different animals.

cor·al (kôr'əl, kŏr'-)
n.

A rocklike deposit consisting of the calcareous skeletons secreted by various anthozoans. Coral deposits often accumulate to form reefs or islands in warm seas.
Any of numerous chiefly colonial marine polyps of the class Anthozoa that secrete such calcareous skeletons.
The red-orange, pinkish, or white deposits secreted by corals of the genus Corallium, used to make jewelry and ornaments.
An object made of this material.
A deep or strong pink to moderate red or reddish orange.
The unfertilized eggs of a female lobster, which turn a reddish color when cooked.
adj.
Of a deep or strong pink to moderate red or reddish orange.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin corallium, from Greek korallion.]


sea anemone
n.
Any of numerous flowerlike marine coelenterates of the class Anthozoa, having a flexible cylindrical body and tentacles surrounding a central mouth.
Sea anemone
Any polyp of the nearly 1000 anthozoan coelenterates belonging to the order Actiniaria. They occur intertidally and subtidally in marine and estuarine habitats, attached to solid substrates or burrowing into soft sediments. No fresh-water or truly planktonic species are known. Anemones may be very small, a fraction of an inch long, to large individuals more than 3 ft (90 cm) in length or diameter. See also Actiniaria.