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Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent 1893), Haddon's (Carpet) Sea Anemone. Family Stichodactylidae. Variably folded disc surface, open near surface. Has a tentacle-free central area (10-20 mm.). Very small tentacles with narrow stalks, globose ends; internal rings have smaller tentacles than external, often vary in color. Have larger columns... Lives in sand in which it can/does completely retract when disturbed. S. Leyte 2013

Stichodactyla mertensii Brandt 1835, Merten's (Carpet) Sea Anemone. Family Stichodactylidae. Oral disc flat. Folded disc exceeding a meter in diameter in some specimens. Lives on hard surfaces that it covers closely. Small pedal disc, striated by disc-spreading verrucae of  orange or magenta color. Short, finger-like tentacles (1cm) of uniform color. Have narrow columns of grey to white color.  S. Leyte 2013
 
Stichodactyla mertensii Brandt 1835, Merten's (Carpet) Sea Anemone. Family Stichodactylidae. Oral disc flat. Folded disc exceeding a meter in diameter in some specimens. Lives on hard surfaces that it covers closely. Small pedal disc, striated by disc-spreading verrucae of  orange or magenta color. Short, finger-like tentacles (1cm) of uniform color. Have narrow columns of grey to white color.  S. Leyte 2013
 
Stichodactyla mertensii Brandt 1835, Merten's (Carpet) Sea Anemone. Family Stichodactylidae. Oral disc flat. Folded disc exceeding a meter in diameter in some specimens. Lives on hard surfaces that it covers closely. Small pedal disc, striated by disc-spreading verrucae of  orange or magenta color. Short, finger-like tentacles (1cm) of uniform color. Have narrow columns of grey to white color.  S. Leyte 2013
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