Anemone Carpet Stripe

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.

Anemone carpet stripe.

The stripe saddle carpet anemone is an attractive specimen with a large soft wavy pedal disc with variegated light colors running through it. Even more fish coral anemone and all such good things are on the way. Provide brisk water movement to resemble its natural habitat with a thick sandy bottom for anchoring onto. Our aim is to have a site for all marine fish hobbyists as well as the species connoisseur.

It will require a large aquarium however as these anemones can get big. Colors include bright green red lime green blue white and can even be striped. A magnificent animal it makes a gorgeous centerpiece in a saltwater aquarium. Gigantea sold 495 00.

Special price only if bought together with them. Show size sold 480 00 carpet anemone lemon drop gigantea s. Caroline island blue stripe a. This anemone is easier to keep than some other type of anemones as long as its needs are met.

The saddle anemone stichodactyla haddoni or carpet anemone is one of the most colorful of the clown hosting anemones. If the specimen you want is not found on our site please email us the description name common scientific names and maybe even your photo of it. But happily both anemone shrimp and anemone crabs love them. This is nota gigantea.

Red carpet anemone or giant anemone are one of the largest of the anemones available in the aquarium industry. Will host various clownfish. Unlike the larger stichodactyla haddoni and stichodactyla gigantea carpets maxi mini carpet anemone s are not a host to clownfish. Specimens with blue bright green yellow or white tipped tentacles can be found and at some times of the year but light brown is still the most common color also referred to as.

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. Carpet anemones have short pointed tentacles that seem to constantly move. Can eat meaty foods daily. 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.

Excellent for the novice aquarist the ease of care and smaller size make it perfect for 1st timers and excellent in smaller aquariums. This colorful anemone is also referred to as haddon s anemone or saddle carpet. The red carpet anemone or giant anemone will host most clownfish and should be placed in a large well lit aquarium that is well established and has stable water quality. Does best in full lighting conditions.