Phlyctenactis tuberculosa

1 Baked Bean Anemone at Merimbula, NSW

Phlyctenactis tuberculosa at Merimbula, NSW - 4 Feb 2014 01:25 PM
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Phlyctenactis tuberculosa 19 Jan 2018 rickcarey

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Free Swimming Anemone this creature moves from one area to another in search of food, at night it opens up like a flower its stinging tenticals become active and feed the mouth parts

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