The are aquatic creatures that live in the deep ocean floor. Their life spans reach the tens of tousands of years. From a distance, they seem to look like fluffy pillows. Contrary to popular belief, the are actually classified as a species of marine animals (coral reefs), not plants. One type, the red , has a distinct characteristic of emitting a red glow when close to the surface. They are very colorful, and elastic. Their skin is extremly sticky and ranges in different colors. When taken away from the water, these the will quickly harden and lose their color. Many have begun to refer to them as the \"aquatic metal tree\", because of this. Before it rains, or becomes humid, the goods made from will dim in color and the surface will become sticky. Many people use this animal\'s physical features to try to predict the weather...
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