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Bubble-tip Anemone (Coral Anemone)

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Prefectural Natural Monument
Other invertebrates

Bubble-tip Anemone (Coral Anemone)

Entacmaea quadricolor

The bubble-tip anemone is a large sea anemone with reddish or greenish tentacles whose tips swell into bulbs, and it hosts anemonefish. Along the coast of the Manazuru Peninsula in Kanagawa it lives abundantly in tide pools together with the Umeboshi anemone, and the habitat is a Natural Monument.

Scientific name
Entacmaea quadricolor
Group
Other invertebrates
Prefectures
Kanagawa
日本語
サンゴイソギンチャク
简体中文
珊瑚海葵

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The Bubble-tip Anemone (Coral Anemone) (Entacmaea quadricolor) is protected as a Natural Monument of Japan (1 designation). The bubble-tip anemone…

The Bubble-tip Anemone (Coral Anemone) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Kanagawa.

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