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Family: Cerianthidae



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21 species (see list below)
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Arachnactis albida
[]
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Arachnanthus oligopodus
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Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Ceriantheomorphe brasiliensis
[]
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Ceriantheopsis americana
[Southern cerianthid]
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Cerianthus americanus
[]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Arctic, Northeast Atlanti

Cerianthus lloydiiGosse, 1859

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Cerianthus lloydii
[]

OCEANA

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Cerianthus membranaceus(Gmelin, 1791)

Photo by OCEANA
 
Cerianthus membranaceus
[Tube dwelling anemone]
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Cerianthus vogti
[]
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Isodactylactis borealis
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Pachycerianthus aestuarii
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Harvey-Clark, Chris

Western Atlantic

Pachycerianthus borealis(Verrill, 1873)

Photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris
 
Pachycerianthus borealis
[Northern cerianthid]
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Pachycerianthus delwynae
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Pachycerianthus dohrni
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Max. Length 30 cm H
 
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
[Tube-dwelling anemone]
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Pachycerianthus insignis
[]
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Pachycerianthus johnsoni
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Pachycerianthus multiplicatus
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Pachycerianthus nobilis
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Pachycerianthus schlenzae
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Pachycerianthus solitarius
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Synarachnactis brachiolata
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