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Urticina lofotensis
White Spotted Rose Anemone
(shown with Asterina miniata)

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

ID: 0000 0000 0705 0895 (2005-07-25)

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date of photo Apr 1989

location Carmel Bay (Monterey County, California, US)

family Actiniidae

order Actiniaria

class Anthozoa

habitat Subtidal

notes Asterina, the sea star, is easily swept off its feet by ocean surge and is vulnerable to being caught as seen here.

camera Nikon in Oceanic housing

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

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common names White Spotted Rose Anemone (photographer)

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