New Zealand Seashore

DSC_7901 Red striped anemone (Epiactis thompsoni) red and cream stripes on column, and reddish tentacles. Found under stones or attached to large brown algae (Cystophora) from Kaikoura southwards, extending to Auckland and Campbell Islands. Aquarium Point, Otago Harbour *

7901DSCRed striped anemoneEpiactismortensenithompsoniAquarium PointOtago Harbour