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Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

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Description

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A Painted Tealia, Urticina crassicornis (formerly Tealia crassicornis), is also known as the Christmas Anemone, Red and Green Anemone, or Painted Urticina. This large anemone isfound in low intertidal and subtidal zones. Column olive green with redsplotches - oral disk is greenish with radiating red stripes across tentacles.

Location

Northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

Collection

NERR

Fauna

Keywords

Estuaries

Fauna

Marine