Condylactis gigantea
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Giant anemone
Riesen-Goldrose
Caribische reuzenanemoon
Anémone géante
Anémona gigante
Attinia gigante della sabbia
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- The species can be found between 5 and 35 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the polyp : 320 mm
- Lives in partnership with one or more fishes
- Lives in partnership with one or more crustaceans
- 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
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.