This species of carpet anemone can eat fish in the display aquarium so use caution when housing a carpet anemone in with fish other than clownfish.
Green carpet anemone eating fish.
When healthy this anemone is very sticky to the touch and when they grasp something or someone it is very difficult to convince it to let go without damaging the animal.
Saddle carpet anemones have short blunt tentacles with a very potent sting and can be distinguished from their close relatives stichodactyla gigantea and stichodactyla mertensii by the lack of any coloration spots or markings on the underside of the anemone and down its column.
The carpet anemone moving around our tank duration.
Typically they will be a brown or sandy color but can have other less common colors like.
The green carpet anemone nbsp stichodactyla gigantea also known as haddon s anemone is best kept on a soft substrate bottom.
A haddoni anemone has been known to eat varied sizes of fish and invertebrates making them one of the more aggressive eaters when compared to other anemones.
This mistake monday we see a carpet anemone tr.
The good news is that one of my percula s has quickly adopted my green hairy mushrooms as a surrogate anemone i m really thinking that mushrooms are an excellent substitute since they stay put and don t kill any of my critters.
They are capable of stinging and semi aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals.
This is nota gigantea.
Like many anemones the green carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship.
This is one of the larger anemone species.
Green blue and purple.
So i pulled shaggy the carpet out traded him at my lfs for a new blenny tang and i think i m done with anemone s for quite a while.
More rare colors are red and pink.
This species of carpet anemone can eat fish in the display aquarium so use caution when housing a carpet anemone in with fish other than clownfish.
They are small shrimps getting to about 1 25 2 5 inches 3 6 cm in length.
Green carpet anemone eats fish ashtonreef.
When healthy this anemone is very sticky to the touch and when they grasp something or someone it is very difficult to convince it to let go without damaging the animal.
Periclemenes anemone shrimps are infrequently traded but interesting tankmates that live in a symbiotic relationship with carpet anemones presumably for protection.