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Christmas Anemone

Urticina crassicornis

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Pink and green with a large base. They have a disc that acts as a foot that they use to anchor themselves to a surface. There were hundreds of anemones stuck to the docks in town, had no idea that Alaska would have anemones at all!

Habitat:

Stuck to the floating docks in the Petersburg harbor.

Species ID Suggestions

Christmas Anemone

Urticina crassicornis

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PublishedNovember 21, 2015

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