Condylactis aurantiaca
Golden anemone
Goldfarbige Seerose
Gouden zeeroos
Anémone soleil
Anemona dorada
Attinia di rena
Distribution
- The Mediterranean
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
- The species can be found between 5 and 80 Meters.
- Rare species.
- Endemic species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the polyp : 250 mm
- Lives in partnership with one or more crustaceans
- Lives in partnership with algae
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!