''Entacmaea'' is a genus of
sea anemone
Sea anemones ( ) are a group of predation, predatory marine invertebrates constituting the order (biology), order Actiniaria. Because of their colourful appearance, they are named after the ''Anemone'', a terrestrial flowering plant. Sea anemone ...
in the
family
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Actiniidae
Actiniidae is the largest family (biology), family of sea anemones, to which most common, temperate, shore species belong. Most members of this family do not participate in symbiosis, symbioses with fishes. Three exceptions are the bubble-tip an ...
.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Entacmaea'':
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Entacmaea medusivora
''Entacmaea'' is a genus of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Entacmaea'':
* '' Entacmaea medusivora'' Fautin & Fitt, 1991
* ''Entacmaea quadricolor
Bubble-tip anemone (''Entacma ...
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Fautin & Fitt, 1991
* ''
Entacmaea quadricolor
Bubble-tip anemone (''Entacmaea quadricolor'') is a species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae. Like several anemone species, ''E. quadricolor'' can support several anemonefish species, and displays two growth types based on where they ...
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(Leuckart in Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
References
Actiniidae
Hexacorallia genera
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