Edwardsia capensis [Edwardsia capensis]
Description
Edwardsia capensis is a subtle, bottom-dwelling anemone that typically lives partially buried in sediment. Underwater, divers may notice it as a low, anchored presence with tentacles that can emerge to sweep the water for food.
Where To See Edwardsia capensis
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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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