Pretty trap - Shellgrit anemone - Oulactis muscosa #marineexplorer
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Description:
Shellgrit anemones live in crevices on rock platforms where they receive a steady stream of water as waves come and go. Small invertebrates in the water are captured by the anemone's stinging tentacles and passed to the reddish-brown mouth. Shelly Beach, Cronulla
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Anthozoa (anemones and corals)
- Actiniaria (sea anemones)
- Actinioidea
- Actiniidae
- Oulactis
- Oulactis muscosa
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