APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

Calliactis parasitica (Couch, 1842) - Hermit or Parasitic anemone
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Parasitic anemone
Calliactis parasitica
- in aquarium 1

Parasitic anemone
Calliactis parasitica
- in aquarium 2

Parasitic anemone
Calliactis parasitica
- in aquarium / close-up 1

Parasitic anemones are rarely found between the tides as they attach themselves to animals that prefer to live in deeper water. Photography includes animals at The National Marine Aquarium at Plymouth.

Scientific and European Names: Calliactis parasitica, Hermit or Parasitic anemone, Schmarotzerrose, Anemone parasite, Anemona del ermitano, Attinia del paguro.

Calliactis parasitica Hermit Parasitic Anemone Sea Anemone Images
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