Tube dwelling anemone - Image

Tube dwelling anemone - Cerianthus membranaceus - Showing beauty

Anthozoan with elongated body protected by a large tube much of which is buried in sediment. The exposed part has a double crown of long tentacles (more than 200). Color varies from purple to brown. Lives on sandy or muddy bottoms from 5-6 meters to below 40. Maximum size 40 centimeters.


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Tube dwelling anemone - Cerianthus membranaceus - Showing beauty

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 16, 2022


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Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2016:08:03 20:09:44
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