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Giant Green Anemone

Anthopleura xanthogrammica

Photo by Skylaar
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Field Notes

Description:

A few anemones in a tide pool on the Oregon Coast. They can grow quite large and are very common in Oregon tide pools.

I believe the little guy with pink tips is an Aggregating Anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima).

Habitat:

tide pools, rocky outcroppings, ocean

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PublishedDecember 17, 2011

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