Edwardsia incerta [Edwardsia incerta]
Description
Edwardsia incerta is often seen as a small anemone attached to hard surfaces, sometimes in places that are easy to overlook at first glance. Divers may notice it when it opens its tentacles to capture plankton and organic particles from the water column. Its behavior is typically calm and rhythmic, with gentle expansion and retraction.
Where To See Edwardsia incerta
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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