Golden Anemone

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Condylactis aurantiaca

Golden Anemone, a reference photo
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Condylactis aurantiaca, commonly known as the golden anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae. This species always remains largely buried in sand or sediment, attached to the substrate, with only the oral disc and tentacles visible.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Golden Anemone being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Actiniaria
Family
Actiniidae
Species
Condylactis aurantiaca

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