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Small Plum Anemone

Pseudactinia varia

Anemonia alicemartinae, commonly known as the sea rose, is a cryptogenic species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae. It is named for its distinctive rose‑colored tentacles and bright red, bud‑like appearance.

Small Plum Anemone
Representative image: genus Pseudactinia · not verified as this exact species.
Photo: Seascapeza · CC BY-SA 3.0

Overview

Anemonia alicemartinae, commonly known as the sea rose, is a cryptogenic species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae.
It is named for its distinctive rose‑colored tentacles and bright red, bud‑like appearance.
The species inhabits rocky intertidal zones along the northern and central coast of Chile and closely resembles Anemonia natalensis and Pseudactinia varia from South Africa.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

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Video

Representative video of genus PseudactiniaCredit: Nesnad · CC BY 4.0Source ↗

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References

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

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