Edwardsia perdita [Edwardsia perdita]
Description
Edwardsia perdita can be a quiet highlight for divers who enjoy spotting small, unusual invertebrates. It typically clings to hard surfaces and may look like a modest, textured patch until it feeds and tentacles become more apparent. With steady observation, you can often see gentle movements driven by current and feeding behavior.
Where To See Edwardsia perdita
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
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|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Sea Anemones
Actiniaria
|
| Family |
Tube/Coral Anemones (Edwardsiid Anemones)
Edwardsiidae
|
| Genus |
Athenerian Burrowing Anemones
Edwardsia
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