Aiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829)
Yellow aiptasia
Aiptasia diaphana
photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Family:  Aiptasiidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 2 - 25 m
Distribution:  Atlantic and Mediterranean: Canary Islands and Portugal.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 114698. Found in large pools and vertical walls in quiet habitats inside small harbors at depths of 2 to 3 m (Ref. 83339). Known from infralittoral zones (Ref. 85338). Solitary (Ref. 2377).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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