Entacmea quadricolor (Annemone bubbles or copper anemone)

Entacmea quadricolor (Annemone bubbles or copper anemone)

Description

This anemone consists of a soft and smooth column and tentacles forming a ball, more or less large, just before the tip. It is of several colors. The tentacles are of brown, white or bverdish colors and the bulges are white, purple or green. Resistant, it is easy to keep in aquarium.

Entacmea Quadricolor is an invertebrate belonging to the Actiniidae family. It is about 5 cm long and has a yellow, orange and blue color, hence its name "Quadricolor". Its shape is rounded and it has a grainy texture.

He has a multitude of tentacles around his mouth, which allows him to capture his food. These tentacles are also used for communication and defense.

Origin

  • Family : Actiniidés
  • Origin : Indo-Pacificic ocean and from Japan to Australia

Features

  • Adult size : 25.00 cm
  • Behaviour : Pleasant
  • Food : Omnivorous

Water

  • Water type : Seawater, hot
  • Temperature : 22 - 26 °C
  • pH : 8 - 8,2
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) : 200

Reproduction

By division

Contribution

  • Created by : jm
  • Last update : 19/09/2022

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