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Prefectural Natural Monument
Other invertebrates
Beadlet Anemone
Actinia equina
This is a red sea anemone found in tide pools and shallow rocky shores, which contracts into a rounded shape resembling a pickled plum when the tide goes out. Along the coast of the Manazuru Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture it lives alongside the Sango sea anemone, and the shoreline is protected.
- Scientific name
- Actinia equina
- Group
- Other invertebrates
- Prefectures
- Kanagawa
- 日本語
- ウメボシイソギンチャク
- 简体中文
- 红海葵(梅干海葵)
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The Beadlet Anemone is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Kanagawa.
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