Urticina columbiana  (Sand-Rose Anemone)

Photo of Urticina columbiana by <a href="http://www.naturediver.com">Derek Holzapfel</a>

© Derek Holzapfel (Photo ID #16369)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Pender Island
Photographer Derek Holzapfel
Habitat mud bottom
Photo Date March 21, 2012
Upload Date March 22, 2012
Elevation (m) -18
Latitude 48.7358283996582
Longitude -123.182800292969
Photo ID # 16369
Comments Pender Island - Gowlland Point beach access, water temperature 46F. WOW, this is the largest anemone I have ever seen, and the first encounter with this species. Approx. 30cm diameter. Reviewed by Aaron Baldwin.