Actinostolidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Actiniaria, class Anthozoa. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
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Actinostolidae animals belong to the Actiniaria order in the Animalia kingdom. The specific epithet 'coccinea' means 'scarlet', and refers to this sea anemone's distinctive coloration, which is often reddish with orange stripes, covering both its column and up to 80 tentacles. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Actinostolidae is classified in the order Actiniaria, class Anthozoa, phylum Cnidaria. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
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