Hidden Anemone

Lebrunia coralligens

• Group: Anemone

The hidden anemone earns its name by burying its body deep in coral and rock so almost nothing shows at the surface. A solitary animal of subtidal reefs in the Caribbean, it relies on stinging tentacles and symbiotic algae to feed.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Actiniaria › Aliciidae › Lebrunia

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 290277.