Mediterranean Beadlet Anemone

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Actinia mediterranea

Mediterranean Beadlet Anemone, a reference photo
Photo: Frédéric Ducarme · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Actinia mediterranea is a common sea anemone found on rocky shores all along its range in the Mediterranean Sea, Portuguese shores and the coast of north western Africa.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Mediterranean Beadlet 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Actiniaria
Family
Actiniidae
Genus
Actinia
Species
Actinia mediterranea

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