Pachycerianthus maua, known informally as the banded tube anemone,[1] is a species of tube-dwelling anemone in the genus Pachycerianthus.[2][3] The species is distinctive by multi-color bands that are located on its tentacle arms, and the species has been observed in Asia and off the coast of Madagscar.[4]

Pachycerianthus maua
A Pachycerianthus maua specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subclass: Ceriantharia
Order: Spirularia
Family: Cerianthidae
Genus: Pachycerianthus
Species:
P. maua
Binomial name
Pachycerianthus maua
(Carlgren, 1900)

References

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  1. ^ "Banded Tube Dwelling Anemone (Pachycerianthus maua) - JungleDragon". www.jungledragon.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  2. ^ "Pachycerianthus maua Banded Tube Anemone". www.reeflex.net. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  3. ^ "Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  4. ^ "Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.