Description

The Long-Tentacled Anemone or Crevice Anemone (Anthopleura Michaelseni), is a species of sea Anemone native to very shallow water around the coasts of southern Africa between Luderitz and Durban. The Long-Tentacled Anemone or Crevice Anemone is a large Anemone of up to 5.9″ inches in diameter. Its column has large sticky pads to which sand and debris particles adhere. On the oral surface, dark stripes run from the mouth to the tentacles. Long-Tentacled Anemone or Crevice Anemone has 96 long tentacles with small round protrusions (spherules) at their base.