Anthothoe albocincta

Anthothoe albocincta
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Size: 3 cm diameter

Distribution: All SA coastal and gulf waters

Habitat: On substrate, usually rock

Depth: Lower intertidal to 10+ metres

Anthothoe albocincta
Anthothoe albocincta
Anthothoe albocincta
Anthothoe albocincta
Anthothoe albocincta
Anthothoe albocincta

This small to medium anemone has white tentacles with an orange oral disc. The column is also white, with greenish black stripes. It is commonly found on or under rocks in the intertidal or shallow subtidal zones. Occasionally darker specimens can be found, with orange tentacles and a greenish orange oral disc.