Actinia fragacea
| Actinia fragacea | |
|---|---|
| Strawberry anemone (Actinia fragacea), the lower shore line at low tide, Lundy, Bristol Channel, UK. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Family: | Actiniidae |
| Genus: | Actinia |
| Species: | A. fragacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Actinia fragacea Tugwell, 1856 | |
Actinia fragacea, commonly known as the strawberry anemone, is a species of sea anemone of the order Actiniaria, that occurs from Norway to Africa, including adjacent islands (the Azores, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde) and the Mediterranean. It is generally found on rocks of the lower shoreline and depths up to 8–10 metres (26–33 ft).
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