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Actinia equina
Underwater, it displays up to 192 tentacles, arranged in six circles. Out of water, the tentacles retract and the anemone resembles a blob of red, brown, green or orange jelly, up to about 5 centimetres (2.0 in) across.
Shore and tidal zone, rocky substrate, and on stones in the literal zone.
Spotted on Aug 15, 2011
Submitted on Aug 17, 2011
