Green Carpet Anemone

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Green carpet anemone.

Like many anemones the green carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship. The green haddon s carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is one of many premium ornamental invertebrates available for your saltwater marine aquarium at liveaquaria. Has a bright red body and neon green mouth. The best way to view this anemone is top down under heavy actinic lighting.

Unlike large fish species large invertebrate species do not require as large of an aquarium but it is recommended to provide a tank that is at 18 to 24 from front to back so that the green carpet anemone can fit comfortably. Anemone shrimps are fascinating additions to an aquarium dedicated to a carpet anemone but should be used instead of the more clownfish rather than. This anemone is easier to keep than some other type of anemones as long as its needs are met. This is one of the larger anemone species.

The best way to view this anemone is top down under heavy actinic lighting. The green carpet anemone requires a large aquarium due to its maximum size of approximately 20 in the aquarium environment. The metallic green haddon s carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is one of many premium ornamental invertebrates available for your marine aquarium at liveaquaria. Periclemenes anemone shrimps are infrequently traded but interesting tankmates that live in a symbiotic relationship with carpet anemones presumably for protection.

The green carpet anemone nbsp stichodactyla gigantea also known as haddon s anemone is best kept on a soft substrate bottom. The gigantic carpet anemone occurs in blue red green purple and pink color morphs. They are small shrimps getting to about 1 25 2 5 inches 3 6 cm in length. They are capable of stinging and semi aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals.

Contact us 1 800 334 3699 help. The bali red mini maxi carpet stichodactyla sp. Their tentacles are very short and so numerous on the surface of the oral disc it gives the anemone a plush carpet appearance hence the name carpet anemone.