Metridium farcimen

Giant plumose anemone
Anémone plumeuse géante
Anémona plumosa gigante

Distribution

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
The species can be found between 0 and 200 Meters.
Common species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Diameter of the polyp : 250 mm
The animal can show variable colouring

Relationship with humans

The species is slightly irritant
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest