Actinothoe bellii [Actinothoe bellii]

Description

Divers may find Actinothoe bellii on rocky or hard-bottom habitats, where it blends in until its tentacles become more apparent. With a calm, steady sway in the current, it can look like a small, colorful tuft—an easy-to-miss but rewarding sight for careful observers.

Where To See Actinothoe bellii

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Taxonomy
Phylum Cnidarians
Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
Order Sea Anemones
Actiniaria
Family Beadlet & Carpet Anemones (Sagartiidae)
Sagartiidae
Genus Thenarian Burrowing Anemones
Actinothoe
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