Corynactis californica; Strawberry Anemone; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Calliostoma+annulatum&title_tag=Calliostoma+annulatum>Calliostoma annulatum</a>)</small>

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Corynactis californica; Strawberry Anemone; (shown with Calliostoma annulatum)

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Corynactis californica
Strawberry Anemone
(shown with Calliostoma annulatum)

Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 0305 0544 (2005-03-18)

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date of photo between 1980 and 1985

latitude 36.54630 longitude -121.93121 max error distance 2866 meters View on Google Maps.

horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984

georeferencing source GeoLocate

location Carmel Bay (Monterey County, California, US)

order Corallimorpharia

class Anthozoa

habitat Subtidal

notes Here Corynactis is completing the slow act of pulling itself apart to form two clone mates. Corynactis also can reproduce sexually creating variation in color and other traits. The topsnail, Calliostoma, is one the anemone's few predators. Depth 15 m.

camera Nikon in Oceanic housing

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL

common names Strawberry Corallimorpharian (ITIS ) Strawberry Anemone (photographer)

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