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Found this wild ocellaris photo on google, anyone know what kind of anemone it is? Gigantea?

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Thanks! I like that it either bends around various seagrasses, or that it's actually several 'nems clustered together amongst the seagrass.
 
I think that is one anemone among all the sea grass. They often attached to rock just under the sand. Gigantea, in comparison to Haddoni, have smaller foot and larger oral plate than Haddoni which give them more folds of the oral plate.
 

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