Buy Red Carpet Anemone

Recommended for the expert aquarist the marine or reef aquarium must have excellent water conditions a moderate current level and very strong lighting.

Buy red carpet anemone.

Red carpet anemone stichodactyla gigantea is also known as the giant anemone giant carpet anemone or giant red carpet anemone it s the rarest of its species and have a higher price tag than other giant saddle anemones. It is roughly 1 and grows to a max size of 3. Haddon s carpet anemone green blue and red stichodactyla haddoni the haddon s carpet anemone lives singly in the shallow waters of the indo pacific and red sea. Has a bright red body and neon green mouth.

Care must be taken when handling anemones as some pack a powerful painful sting. Some anemones establish symbiotic relationships the most popular being with clownfish which are protected by a mucus layer that makes them immune to the anemone s sting. Saltwater aquarium carpet anemone are fascinating creatures and highly sought after by hobbyists. Anemones need to be fed bits of fresh uncooked fish shrimp or other meaty foods at least once a week.

The best way to view this anemone is top down under heavy actinic lighting. Easy to keep inflated purchase size. However carpet anemones require your aquarium to be well maintained. Pete s aquariums fish is your 1 source for online and in store sales of anemones including giant red carpet anemone the magnificent sea anemone corn anemones and more.

Most anemones are fairly hardy and easy to care for but some can be quite difficult to keep. Red carpet anemone or giant anemone are one of the largest of the anemones available in the aquarium industry.