Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Giant Anemone
Condylactis gigantea
Giant Anemone
Category: Sea Anemones
Scientific Name: Condylactis gigantea
Size: 6 to 12 in. (15 to 30 cm)  
Depth: 15-100 ft. (5-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
 └Hexacorallia (Class)
  └Actiniaria (Order)
   └Enthemonae (Suborder)
    └Actinioidea (Superfamily)
     └Actiniidae (Family)
      └Condylactis (Genus)
       └C. gigantea (Species)

Cnidarians
Sea Anemones

Giant Anemone

Beaded Anemone

Sun Anemone

Elegant Anemone

Corkscrew Anemone

Knobby Anemone

Hidden Anemone

Branching Anemone

Club-Tipped Anemone

Tutle Grass Anemone

Hitchhiking Anemone

Sponge Anemone

Warty Sea Anemone

Red Warty Sea Anemone



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