Carpet Anemone Colors

Saddle carpet anemones have short blunt tentacles with a very potent sting and can be distinguished from their close relatives stichodactyla gigantea and stichodactyla mertensii by the lack of any coloration spots or markings on the underside of the anemone and down its column.

Carpet anemone colors. A haddoni anemone has been known to eat varied sizes of fish and invertebrates making them one of the more aggressive eaters when compared to other anemones. Green blue and purple. Carpet anemones are unlike more traditional anemones in several ways. Their tentacles are very short and so numerous on the surface of the oral disc it gives the anemone a plush carpet appearance hence the name carpet anemone.

This colorful anemone is also referred to as haddon s anemone or saddle carpet. More rare colors are red and pink. They require a large aquarium since carpet anemones get large over time. Colors include bright green red lime green blue white and can even be striped.

Typically they will be a brown or sandy color but can have other less common colors like.