Widespread non-native species tend to demonstrate an apparent lack of selectivity in habitat
requirements, feeding regimes, and reproductive needs, while displaying a tendency to …

Sea anemones of the genus Aiptasia Gosse, 1858 are conspicuous members of shallow-
water environments worldwide and serve as a model system for studies of cnidarian …

Members of the sea anemone genus Anthopleura are familiar constituents of rocky intertidal
communities. Despite its familiarity and the number of studies that use its members to …

Fifteen species of sea anemones (Cnidaria, Actiniaria) have been recorded so far in the
Colombian Caribbean, comprising approximately 28% of the total number of known species …

Sea anemone species of the genus Actinostella live in tropical and subtropical shallow
waters. They are characterized by having a marginal ruff harboring zooxanthellae that …

Within tropical coastal habitats such as coral reefs and seagrass meadows, sea anemones
(Actiniaria) provide microhabitats for a diverse range of fauna. However, the mechanisms …

Background This study compiles the diversity of sea anemones in different shallow habitats
(ie rocky shores, coral reefs, mangroves and sandy bottoms) in several locations of …

The shallow water sea anemone Phymanthus crucifer exhibits three distinct morphotypes,
characterized by the presence or absence of protuberances on the marginal tentacles, as …

Seven sea anemone species from coral reefs in the southern Gulf of Mexico are
taxonomically diagnosed and images from living specimens including external and internal …

Sea anemones are an important source of bioactive compounds with potential
pharmacological applications. Their toxins are produced and stored in organelles called …