tropical reef ecosystem

Flameworked glass sphere inspired by the complex coral ecosystems of the tropical reefs. The first two images are different views of the same object. Third photo shows an individual coral in the Nephtheidae family.
species included in glass work:
Pennatulida or "sea pen"
zoanthid
Nephtheidae "tree coral"
Favia
Blastomussa
Diploria labyrinthiformis
other species are present but not shown in images