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lesser cylinder-anemone

Cerianthus lloydii

Cerianthus lloydii is a species of tube-dwelling sea anemone in the family Cerianthidae. It is sometimes called the lesser cylinder anemone and is found in shallow seas around the coasts of north west Europe.

lesser cylinder-anemone
Photo: Gosse, Philip Henry · Public domain

Overview

Cerianthus lloydii is a species of tube-dwelling sea anemone in the family Cerianthidae. It is sometimes called the lesser cylinder anemone and is found in shallow seas around the coasts of north west Europe.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Brackish WaterMarine

Video

Lesser cylinder anemone (Cerianthus lloydii) filtering with outstretched tentacles. Filmed in the Netherlands.Credit: Peter van Rodijnen · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlSource ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Cerianthus lloydii Wikipedia

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