beadlet anemone
actinia equina latin

Right: Beadlet anemones will survive up to 26 in tanks.

The beadlet anemone, Actinia equina, is a common sea anemone found on rocky shores around all coasts of the United Kingdom.

Below the cliffs, the rock-pools around the headland are a rich and varied habitat for aquatic plants and animals including barnacles, red beadlet anemones and hermit crabs.

On the 21 July 2011 a further eight designs were added featuring the Beadlet Anemone, the Squat Lobster, the Cuckoo Wrasse, the Common Frog, the Green Huntsman, the Elephant Hawk-moth, the Goldfinch and the Red Deer A third phase is scheduled for 9 August 2012.