Stichodactyla mertensiiBrandt, 1835

Merten's carpet anemone

Photos courtesy of Wild Singapore

Ria Tan

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Identified By: Ria Tan, Nicholas Yap

Species Interactions (1)

Commensal with

Common clownfishAmphiprion ocellaris

References

Nelson et al., 1996. Journal of Fish Biology 48: 1130-1138

Basic Information

Classification:

Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Actinaria: Stichodactylidae