Glass Anemones [Aulactinia]
Description
Aulactinia is a genus of sea anemones, commonly called glass anemones due to their translucent bodies that can resemble glass or ice. These anemones are typically small, with a delicate structure, and are found attached to substrates such as rocks or shells in various marine environments. They capture small prey with their tentacles, which can extend significantly from their body. Aulactinia species are admired for their beauty and play a role in the aesthetic and ecological value of marine habitats.
Species

Beaded Anemone [Heteractis aurora]
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Magnificent Sea Anemone [Heteractis magnifica]
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Sebae Anemone [Heteractis malu]
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Phylum |
Jellyfish, Sea Anemones, and Relatives
Cnidaria
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Class |
Sea Anemones and Corals
Anthozoa
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Order |
True Sea Anemones
Actiniaria
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Family |
Beadlet Anemones
Actiniidae
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Statistics
- Species 3