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Family: Actinostolidae



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74 species (see list below)
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Actinostola abyssorum
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Actinostola callosa
[Rough-skinned sea anemone]
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Actinostola carlgreni
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Actinostola chilensis
[Orange deep-water anemone]
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Actinostola crassicornis
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Actinostola georgiana
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Actinostola groenlandica
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Actinostola kerguelensis
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Actinostola spetsbergensis
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Antholoba achates
[Lobed anemone]
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Antholoba perdix
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Anthosactis capensis
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Anthosactis epizoica
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Anthosactis excavata
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Anthosactis ingolfi
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Anthosactis janmayeni
[Jan mayen sea anemone]
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Anthosactis nomados
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Antiparactis lineolatus
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Bathydactylus kroghi
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Bathydactylus valdiviae
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Chitinactis marmara
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Cnidanthus polaris
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Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Cyananthea hydrothermala
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Epiparactis dubia
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Glandulactis spetsbergensis
[Spitsberg sea anemone]
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Hadalanthus knudseni
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Hormosoma scottiStephenson, 1918

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Hormosoma scotti
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Maractis rimicarivora
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Marianactis bythios
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Ophiodiscus annulatus
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Ophiodiscus sulcatus
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Pacmanactis hashimotoi
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Paractinostola bulbosa
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Paractinostola capensis
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Paractinostola faeculenta
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Paranthosactis denhartogi
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Paranthus chromatoderus
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Paranthus crassus
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Paranthus ignotus
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Paranthus niveus
[Burrowing brown anemone]

O'Keefe, Jo

Western Atlantic

Paranthus rapiformis(Lesueur, 1817)

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Paranthus rapiformis
[Sea onion]
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Paranthus rhodorus
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Paranthus rugosus
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Paranthus sociatus
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Parasicyonis actinostoloides
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Parasicyonis groenlandica
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Parasicyonis ingolfi
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Parasicyonis sarsii
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Pseudoparactis tenuicollis
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Pycnanthus densus
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Pycnanthus laevis
[Silky sea anemone]
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Pycnanthus maliformis
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Sicyonis biotrans
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Sicyonis crassa
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Sicyonis erythrocephala
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Sicyonis gossei
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Sicyonis hemisphaerica
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Sicyonis ingolfi
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Sicyonis obesa
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Sicyonis sumatriensis
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Sicyonis tuberculata
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Sicyonis tubulifera
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Sicyonis variabilis
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Stomphia carneola
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Max. Length 12.5 cm WD
 
Stomphia coccinea
[Swimming anemone]
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Max. Length 21 cm H
 
Stomphia didemon
[Cowardly anemone]
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Stomphia japonica
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Stomphia pacifica
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Stomphia polaris
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic and An

Stomphia selaginella(Stephenson, 1918)

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Stomphia selaginella
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Stomphia vinosa
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Synsicyonis elongata
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Tealidium cingulatum
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Tealidium jungerseni
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