Class

Anthozoa

1,250 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 4 of 21

La Plata anemone

La Plata anemone

Aulactinia marplatensis

Actiniidae
silver-spotted sea anemone

silver-spotted sea anemone

Aulactinia stella

Actiniidae
Vancouver anemone

Vancouver anemone

Aulactinia vancouverensis

Actiniidae

Aulocyathus juvenescens

Aulocyathus juvenescens

Caryophylliidae

Aulocyathus recidivus

Aulocyathus recidivus

Caryophylliidae

Balanophyllia cornu

Balanophyllia cornu

Dendrophylliidae

Balanophyllia desmophyllioides

Balanophyllia desmophyllioides

Dendrophylliidae
orange cup coral

orange cup coral

Balanophyllia elegans

Dendrophylliidae
Tooth Coral

Tooth Coral

Balanophyllia europaea

Dendrophylliidae

Balanophyllia galapagensis

Balanophyllia galapagensis

Dendrophylliidae

Balanophyllia gemma

Balanophyllia gemma

Dendrophylliidae

Balanophyllia gigas

Balanophyllia gigas

Dendrophylliidae

Balanophyllia laysanensis

Balanophyllia laysanensis

Dendrophylliidae
Scarlet-and-gold Star Coral

Scarlet-and-gold Star Coral

Balanophyllia regia

Dendrophylliidae

California sea pen

Balticina californica

Balticinidae

Balticina christii

Balticina christii

Balticinidae

hammer-tipped sea pen

Balticina finmarchica

Balticinidae

Willemoes’s Sea Whip

Balticina willemoesi

Balticinidae
Corkscrew Anemone

Corkscrew Anemone

Bartholomea annulata

Aiptasiidae

Bathyalcyon robustum

Bathyalcyon robustum

Coralliidae

Bathypathes alaskensis

Bathypathes alaskensis

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes conferta

Bathypathes conferta

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes patula

Bathypathes patula

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes platycaulus

Bathypathes platycaulus

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes pseudoalternata

Bathypathes pseudoalternata

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes ptiloides

Bathypathes ptiloides

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes seculata

Bathypathes seculata

Schizopathidae

Bathypathes tiburonae

Bathypathes tiburonae

Schizopathidae

Bebryce brunnea

Bebryce brunnea

Paramuriceidae
Bahia Lightbulb Anemone

Bahia Lightbulb Anemone

Bellactis caeruleus

Aiptasiidae
Bellactis ilkalyseae

Bellactis ilkalyseae

Bellactis ilkalyseae

Aiptasiidae
Zoanthaire-éponge en chaînette

Zoanthaire-éponge en chaînette

Bergia catenularis

Parazoanthidae
Maroon Sponge Zoanthid

Maroon Sponge Zoanthid

Bergia puertoricense

Parazoanthidae
anemone coral

anemone coral

Bernardpora stutchburyi

Poritidae
branched cup coral

branched cup coral

Blastomussa merleti

Plerogyridae
Blastomussa vivida

Blastomussa vivida

Blastomussa vivida

Plerogyridae

Branched Cup Coral

Blastomussa wellsi

Plerogyridae

BOLD:AAG1977

BOLD:AAG1977

Cerianthidae

BOLD:AAH8240

BOLD:AAH8240

Plexauridae

BOLD:AAK0118

BOLD:AAK0118

Dendrophylliidae

BOLD:AAP1185

BOLD:AAP1185

Pennatulidae

BOLD:AAZ9217

BOLD:AAZ9217

Arachnactidae

BOLD:ACC3637

BOLD:ACC3637

Actinostolidae

BOLD:ACQ4502

BOLD:ACQ4502

Cerianthidae

BOLD:ADG2663

BOLD:ADG2663

Edwardsiidae

BOLD:ADX8493

BOLD:ADX8493

Boloceroididae

BOLD:AEA8871

BOLD:AEA8871

Virgulariidae

Bolocera pannosa

Bolocera pannosa

Actiniidae
Deeplet Sea Anemone

Deeplet Sea Anemone

Bolocera tuediae

Actiniidae
Swimming anemone

Swimming anemone

Boloceroides mcmurrichi

Boloceroididae

Botruanthus mexicanus

Botruanthus mexicanus

Botrucnidiferidae

Botrucnidifer norvegicus

Botrucnidifer norvegicus

Botrucnidiferidae

Bourneotrochus stellulatus

Bourneotrochus stellulatus

Caryophylliidae
Corky Sea Finger

Corky Sea Finger

Briareum asbestinum

Briareidae
Briareum stechei

Briareum stechei

Briareum stechei

Briareidae
Green Star Polyps

Green Star Polyps

Briareum violaceum

Briareidae
Bunodactis hermafroditica

Bunodactis hermafroditica

Bunodactis hermafroditica

Actiniidae
Octamerous Anemone

Octamerous Anemone

Bunodactis octoradiata

Actiniidae
gem anemone

gem anemone

Bunodactis verrucosa

Actiniidae
turtle-grass anemone

turtle-grass anemone

Bunodeopsis globulifera

Boloceroididae