Mushroom Anemone?

[coralization]

Hi -
Just got this as a ‘mushroom anemone’, can anyone clarify the scientific name?

Thanks.

 

[Fishy Fish]

Rhodactis mushroom , be aware this one grow big

 

[coralization]

Thanks it’s a beaut!

So it’s no relation to an anemone?

 

[sfin52]

Thanks it’s a beaut!

So it’s no relation to an anemone?

Same family

 

[kjkszpj9]

Thanks it’s a beaut!

So it’s no relation to an anemone?

Corals and Anemone are in the same family called Cnidaria which also includes jellyfish and gorgonians.

 

[EeyoreIsMySpiritAnimal]

Thanks it’s a beaut!

So it’s no relation to an anemone?

Not a very close one, relatively speaking. Definitely a coral and not a nem.

 

[coralization]

Rhodactis mushroom , be aware this one grow big

Yes it’s already hand sized.