Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Beaded Sea Anemone
Heteractis aurora
Beaded Sea Anemone
Category: Sea Anemones
Scientific Name: Heteractis aurora
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
 └Hexacorallia (Class)
  └Actiniaria (Order)
   └Enthemonae (Suborder)
    └Actinioidea (Superfamily)
     └Heteractidae (Family)
      └Heteractis (Genus)
       └H. aurora (Species)

Cnidarians
Sea Anemones

Beaded Sea Anemone

Leathery Sea Anemone

Magnificent Sea Anemone

Merten's Sea Anemone

Adhesive Sea Anemone

Hermit Crab Anemone

Bulb-Tentacle Sea Anemone

Haeckel's Anemone



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