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Species of sea anemone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heterodactyla hemprichii is a species of sea anemone in the family Thalassianthidae, and was first formally described in 1834 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg.[2][3]
Heterodactyla hemprichii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Actiniaria |
Family: | Thalassianthidae |
Genus: | Heterodactyla |
Species: | H. hemprichii |
Binomial name | |
Heterodactyla hemprichii Ehrenberg, 1834 | |
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This sea anemone does not host any varieties of clownfish, but has been associated with some species of commensal anemone shrimp.[4] This is a medium to large species of anemone characterized by "bunches of grape-like nematospheres," radially arranged, and densest on the outermost edges of its oral disc.[4]
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