Bradley’s Actinothoe [Actinothoe bradleyi]
Description
This anemone is often encountered in soft-bottom habitats, where it can be partially hidden and only becomes obvious when the light catches its tentacles. Divers typically see it as a compact cluster with subtle movement as water flows past, creating a calm, mesmerizing pulse of motion.
Where To See Bradley’s Actinothoe
No sighting locations recorded yet.
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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