Lobed Anemone
Antholoba achates
- Group: Anemone
- Typical depth: 0–327 m
This lobed anemone settles on rock and on the shells of snails and large crabs, from the intertidal down to about 327 metres. It often shares its column with a small porcelain crab, and can release its grip and drift off when a predatory sea slug attacks.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Actiniaria › Antholobidae › Antholoba
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 287436.
FAQ
- How deep does the Lobed Anemone live?
- The Lobed Anemone (Antholoba achates) is typically found at 0–327 m.