Species Type:
Invertebrates
Common Name(s):
Red beaded anemone
Size:
Red beaded anemones can grow up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) in diameter.
Diet:
Red beaded anemones eat shrimp, crab, fish and squid.
Range & Habitat:
In the West Indies and Caribbean Sea, the red beaded anemone inhabits sandy bottoms and shaded ocean walls.
Details:
Red beaded anemones have a large mouth in the center of their body, surrounded by tentacles with colorful “beads” at the ends. They’re also called “flower anemones” because of their resemblance to flowers.