Edwardsia rubricollum [Edwardsia rubricollum]
Description
Edwardsia rubricollum often appears as a compact anemone with a noticeable reddish tone around the body, giving it a distinctive look against darker rock. When divers pass nearby, the tentacles may extend and sway, creating a subtle, living “fan” effect in the water flow.
Where To See Edwardsia rubricollum
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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