Actinia fragacea

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Strawberry anemone
Aardbeianemoon
Anémone fraise
Fragola di mare

Distribution

The temperate Atlantic
The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
Often in a cavity or under an overhang
The species can be found between 0 and 10 Meters.
Uncommon Species

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Diameter of the polyp : 100 mm

Relationship with humans

The species is slightly irritant
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.

The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!