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Family: Aiptasiidae (See list of species below)

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12 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Aiptasia californica
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Aiptasia diaphana
[Yellow aiptasia]
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Aiptasia eruptaurantia
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Aiptasia mutabilis
[Trumpet anemone]
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Aiptasia pallida
[Pale anemone]
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Aiptasia prima
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Aiptasia pulchella
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Aiptasia tagetes
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Aiptasiogeton pellucidus
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Bartholomea annulata
[Ringed anemone]
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Laviactis lucida
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Paraiptasia radiata
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12 Species of Family Aiptasiidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Aiptasia californica Eastern Pacific
Aiptasia diaphana Yellow aiptasia Atlantic and Mediterranea
Aiptasia eruptaurantia Western Atlantic
Aiptasia mutabilis Trumpet anemone Atlantic and the Mediterr
Aiptasia pallida Pale anemone Western Atlantic
Aiptasia prima Southwest Pacific
Aiptasia pulchella Pacific Ocean.
Aiptasia tagetes Western Atlantic
Aiptasiogeton pellucidus Atlantic and the Mediterr
Bartholomea annulata Ringed anemone Western Atlantic.
Laviactis lucida Western Central Atlantic
Paraiptasia radiata Northwest Pacific, Wester



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