Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Spheractis cheungae 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
- Bunodosoma californicum
- Bunodosoma grande
- Anthopleura thallia
- Anthopleura dowii
- Bunodosoma granuliferum
- Phlyctenanthus australis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Anthozoa
- Order
- Actiniaria
- Family
- Actiniidae
- Genus
- Spheractis
- Species
- Spheractis cheungae
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