Anthopleura elegantissima
(Pink-Tipped Anemone)
©
Neil McDaniel
(Photo ID #74362)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Barkley Sound
Photographer
Neil McDaniel
Habitat
marine, intertidal and subtidal
Photo Date
Upload Date
December 30, 2014
Elevation (m)
-5
Latitude
48.8315666666667
Longitude
-125.325583333333
Photo ID #
74362
Comments
Pink-tipped anemone. Found in surge and current-swept habitats. Usually green in colour due to the presence of a unicellular symbiotic alga in the tissues, but these specimens were in a cave sheltered from light and thus lacked the alga.