Alicia sansibarensis

Alicia sansibarensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Aliciidae
Genus: Alicia
Species:
A. sansibarensis
Binomial name
Alicia sansibarensis
Carlgren, 1900

Alicia sansibarensis, commonly known as tuberculate night anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Aliciidae. It is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Alicia sansibarensis have tentacles that are very long and snake, which are used for the protection of crownfish from predators.

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