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Anemonactis mazeli burrowing sea anemone

Anemonactis mazeliis commonly referred to as burrowing sea anemone. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dr. Carlos Fernández-Cid, Galicia, Spanien

Foto: Rías Bajas, Galicien, Spanien

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Courtesy of the author Dr. Carlos Fernández-Cid, Galicia, Spanien

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lexID:
11191 
AphiaID:
100924 
Scientific:
Anemonactis mazeli 
German:
Grabende Sandanemone 
English:
Burrowing Sea Anemone 
Category:
See Anemones 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Actiniaria (Order) > Haloclavidae (Family) > Anemonactis (Genus) > mazeli (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Jourdan, ), 1880 
Occurrence:
Canada , Eastern Pacific Ocean, European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Scandinavia, Spain, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea, USA 
Sea depth:
5 - 1000 Meter 
Size:
2.36" - 4.72" (6cm - 12cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Fish (little fishes), Predatory, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-11-06 18:48:40 

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Anemonactis mazeli (Jourdan, 1880)

The colouration is variable . Column white, orange, red or brown, usually streaked or spotted with white or cream on its upper part.This burrowing sea anemone has 20 cylindrical tentacles, each with a constriction near the tip, forming a terminal knob. This species can be found in sandy or muddy habitat.Burrows in mud, sand or gravel.

Synonyms:
Anemonactis magnifica Andres, 1881
Anemonactis magnifica var. flava Andres, 1881
Anemonactis magnifica var. rubra Andres, 1881
Anemonactis mazelii
Eloactis mazeli (Jourdan, 1880)
Eloactis mazelii
Halcampella minuta Wassilieff, 1908
Haloclava minuta (Wasilieff, 1908) (synonym)
Haloclava minutus (Wasilieff, 1908)
Ilyanthus mazeli Jourdan, 1880

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Enthemonae (Suborder) > Actinioidea (Superfamily) > Haloclavidae (Family) > Anemonactis (Genus) > Anemonactis mazeli (Species)

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