DSC_6806 Olive anemone (Isactinia olivacea) commonly found between high and mid tide zone on moderate to exposed rocky shores, in crevices, pools or sometimes buried in sand. Otago Harbour *
P_2210015 Olive anemone (Isactinia olivacea) buried in sand. Commonly found between high and mid tide zone on moderate to exposed rocky shores, in crevices, pools or sometimes buried in sand. Aquarium Point, Otago Harbour *
DSC_5632 Giant shore anemone (Oulactis magna) identifiable by the lacy white ruff below the tentacles - which may be blue, mauve, orange, brown or white. The camouflaged column is decorated with shell fragments, and the large, wide disc may be brown, olive, green, pink or blue. Found in tidal pools on exposed shores, where sand has collected. Pakiri Beach *
