Glandular Actinothoe [Actinothoe glandulosa]
Description
This species is typically seen attached to or associated with the seafloor, where it can be easy to overlook until it opens its tentacles. Divers will often notice a gentle, coordinated sway in the water flow, turning a small patch of habitat into a subtle, living display.
Where To See Glandular 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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