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Epiactis prolifera; Proliferating Anemone   

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Epiactis prolifera
Epiactis prolifera
Proliferating Anemone
Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 0205 0540 (2005-02-19)

Copyright © 2005 California Academy of Sciences

 
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  • date of photo  Jan 1983
  • latitude 36.51808   longitude -121.94532   max error distance 1071 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Point Lobos, Carmel Bay (Monterey County, California, US)
  • class Anthozoa
  • habitat  living on blade of kelp, 10 m deep
  • notes   This anemone functions first as female and then both male and female. It broods its young attached to its column as seen here. This individual, 3 cm. across, was growing on the brown alga Cystoseira osmundacea. .
  • camera   Nikon in Oceanic housing
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Brooding Anemone (ITIS ) Proliferating Anemone (photographer)
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