Edwardsia flaccida [Edwardsia flaccida]
Description
Often tucked into sandy or muddy habitats, this anemone appears as a soft, tentacled opening that can be easy to miss at first glance. With patience, divers can catch it extending to collect food particles and then retreating when disturbed.
Where To See Edwardsia flaccida
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Sea Anemones
Actiniaria
|
| Family |
Tube/Coral Anemones (Edwardsiid Anemones)
Edwardsiidae
|
| Genus |
Athenerian Burrowing Anemones
Edwardsia
|
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