Green Carpet Anemone

Their tentacles are very short and so numerous on the surface of the oral disc it gives the anemone a plush carpet appearance hence the name carpet anemone.

Green carpet anemone.

This is one of the larger anemone species. Like many anemones the green carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship. Unlike large fish species large invertebrate species do not require as large of an aquarium but it is recommended to provide a tank that is at 18 to 24 from front to back so that the green carpet anemone can fit comfortably. The bali red mini maxi carpet stichodactyla sp.

The green carpet anemone nbsp stichodactyla gigantea also known as haddon s anemone is best kept on a soft substrate bottom. Periclemenes anemone shrimps are infrequently traded but interesting tankmates that live in a symbiotic relationship with carpet anemones presumably for protection. Contact us 1 800 334 3699 help. Anemone shrimps are fascinating additions to an aquarium dedicated to a carpet anemone but should be used instead of the more clownfish rather than.

The gigantic carpet anemone occurs in blue red green purple and pink color morphs. The best way to view this anemone is top down under heavy actinic lighting. They are small shrimps getting to about 1 25 2 5 inches 3 6 cm in length. The green haddon s carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is one of many premium ornamental invertebrates available for your saltwater marine aquarium at liveaquaria.

The green carpet anemone requires a large aquarium due to its maximum size of approximately 20 in the aquarium environment. The metallic green haddon s carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is one of many premium ornamental invertebrates available for your marine aquarium at liveaquaria. Contact us 1 800 334 3699 help. Mertensii or merten s carpet anemone is the rarest of the carpet anemones and is seldom seen in the ornamental aquatics trade.

Colors include bright green red lime green blue white and can even be striped. Has a bright red body and neon green mouth. This anemone is easier to keep than some other type of anemones as long as its needs are met.