Sessile Organisms Plate data

Corynactis californica is a bright red colonial anthozoan similar to sea anemones and scleractinian stony corals. Unlike the Atlantic true sea anemone, Actinia fragacea, that bears the same common name, strawberry anemone, this species is a colonial animal of the order Corallimorpharia. Other common names include club-tipped anemone and strawberry corallimorpharian. The anemone is known to carpet the bottom of some areas, like Campbell River in British Co less ↑

Metridium dianthus, common name the plumose anemone or frilled anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Metridiidae. It is found in the seas off northwest Europe and the east and west coasts of North America. This anemone is perhaps better known by its synonym, Metridium senile; but that name is now considered invalid.

This organism is a soft standing colonial hydroid and requires a close up photo in the plate watch data. less ↑