Orange-Striped Anemone
Diadumene lineata
- Group: Anemone
- Max size: 3 cm
- For divers: safe
A small anemone with pale stripes running down its column, it sticks to rock and other hard surfaces and can slowly glide to a new spot. It eats any animal small enough to seize and swallow, and harms nothing larger.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Actiniaria › Diadumenidae › Diadumene
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 395099.
FAQ
- Is the Orange-Striped Anemone dangerous to divers?
- The Orange-Striped Anemone is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Orange-Striped Anemone get?
- The Orange-Striped Anemone grows to about 3 cm.