Encrusting Colonial Anemone (Palythoa caribaeorum)

Invertebrateverified

Palythoa caribaeorum

Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860

Encrusting Colonial Anemone

Also known as: White Encrusting Zoanthid, Caribbean Sea Mat

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Taxonomy

Class

Hexacorallia

Order

Zoantharia

Family

Sphenopidae

Where to find it

rare

Guadeloupe

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