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Stinging Sea Anemone

Actinodendron sp.

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Field Notes

Notes:

I spotted this sea anemone at a depth of around 50 feet.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (9)
Blogie
Well, it certainly pointed me to the right direction, Gerardo. Now I think I'll be able to identify other sea anemones as well, thanks to your ID suggestion. :)
Blogie
Thanks for the heads-up, Gerardo!
Gerardo Aizpuru
Actinodendron sp. check this Photos is one just like yours. http://www.nevillecoleman.com.au/gallery/image-subgroups/subgroup-listing.aspx?ImgSubGroupId=8275
Gerardo Aizpuru
This one is going to be hard try Branching anemone or tree anemone Actinodendron plumosum
Blogie
Still haven't identified this one... Help?
Mark Ridgway
Wow a strikingly impressive looking creature.
Blogie
Regal... yeah, you might say that. :)

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
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Davao Gulf Marine Life
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Philippine Coral Survey

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PublishedJanuary 24, 2012

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