Beaded Anemone
| Name: | Beaded Anemone |
| Scientific Name: | Phymanthus crucifer |
| Family: | Anemones |
| Taxonomic: | Phymanthidae |
| ID Group: | Anemones, Hydroids, Jellyfish |
| Size: | up to 6 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Anemone is an oral disc with bead-like warts radiating from the mouth at the center, surrounded by short, banded or striped tentacles. Its colors range from green to various other shades.
The Beaded Anemone hides in sandy areas or among rubble, retracting its tentacles when disturbed.