Hitchhiking Anemone
| Name: | Hitchhiking Anemone |
| Scientific Name: | Calliactis tricolor |
| Family: | Anemones |
| Scientific Family: | Hormathiidae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 283624 |
| Size: | up to 3 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Anemone has a brown to reddish oral disc with rows of pale, often banded tentacles.
The Hitchhiking Anemone gets its name from its habit of attaching to shells, frequently riding along on those carried by Hermit Crabs.