While not necessary in captivity pairing a host anemone with a clownfish is one of the most striking displays in the hobby.
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Once thought to be the purview of only the experienced aquarist today s aquarium technology makes it possible for a novice with an established tank at least four to six months old to successfully keep an anemone.
Anemones provide protection to clownfish and the clownfish return the favor by bringing them food and keeping them clean by eating any debris or left over.
This movement around the reef tank can be an issue if an anemone decides to trample a prized coral or make its way to an unprotected pump.
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This colorful anemone is also referred to as haddon s anemone or saddle carpet.
Some anemones establish symbiotic relationships the most popular being with clownfish which are protected by a mucus layer that makes them immune to the anemone s sting.
Saltwater aquarium anemones have become very popular inhabitants for both the reef tank and the saltwater aquarium.
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Associated with clownfish some anemones offer a symbiotic relationship which benefits both animals.
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Unlike most corals in the reef aquarium hobby anemones are capable of moving around the tank.
Certain species are very hardy and with careful selection all levels of marine aquarists can enjoy keeping sea anemones.
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Some other names they are known for are gigantic sea anemone carpet anemone and giant anemone.
Anemones are a whimsical sea creature with a stunning display of color and entertainment.
The stichodactyla genus is a member of the stichodactylidae family and this genus contains 6 species.
Most anemones are sessile with a specialized foot used to anchor them in soft substrates or attach themselves to rocks and corals.
There are some easier saltwater aquarium anemone s that are perfect for the novice reef aquarium keeper.
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Use caution when introducing anemones into a reef aquarium however as some species are quite mobile and may sting and damage live corals.