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Family: Metridiidae



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7 species (see list below)
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Metridium canum
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Metridium dianthus
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Metridium exilis
[Pink clonal anemone]
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Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Metridium farcimen
[Gigantic anemone]
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Metridium parvulum
[]

Photo by Choi, Jong-Kwan

Pacific Ocean and Northea
Max. Length 5 cm WD
Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)

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Metridium senile
[Clonal plumose anemone]
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Paraisometridium pehuensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Metridium canum Southwest Pacific. 1914
Metridium dianthus Northwest Atlantic. 1768
Metridium exilis Pink clonal anemone Eastern Pacific 1956
Metridium farcimen Gigantic anemone Eastern Pacific 10 WD 1809
Metridium parvulum Eastern Pacific 1904
Metridium senile Clonal plumose anemone Pacific Ocean and Northea 5 WD 1761
Paraisometridium pehuensis Pacific Ocean and Northea 1978



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