Painted Anemone

Urticina grebelnyi, commonly known as the painted anemone or Christmas anemone, is a large, colorful sea anemone found from Alaska to Southern California, at depths of 0 to 30 meters, often in high-current rocky habitats. They can live up to 80 years.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Painted 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.

Easily confused with

• Urtibrina clandestina
• Cribrinopsis albopunctata
• Urtibrina rimicola
• Urticina piscivora
• Urticina crassicornis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Actiniaria

Family

Actiniidae

Genus

Urticina

Species

Urticina grebelnyi

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