Sea Anemone

SEA ANEMONE is a marine invertebrate belonging to the phylum Cnidaria (which also includes JELLIES and CORALS). Columnar in shape and flaccid in texture, anemones almost always attach themselves to hard surfaces along the rocky coastal shoreline in the intertidal zone and subtidally to great depths. They are often brightly coloured and when their tentacles drift gracefully in the current they resemble exotic flowers; in fact they are carnivorous predators. Depending on their size they feed on a...

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