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Prefectural Natural Monument
Other invertebrates
Large Sea Anemone (Ookawari-ginchaku)
This is a cnidarian of the sea-anemone type that forms a colony on the seabed off Minabe in Wakayama Prefecture. It lives anchored to the bottom and catches food with its tentacles. The sea area where it is found in numbers is protected as its habitat.
- Group
- Other invertebrates
- Prefectures
- Wakayama
- 日本語
- オオカワリギンチャク
- 简体中文
- 大变海葵
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The Large Sea Anemone (Ookawari-ginchaku) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Wakayama.
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