What type of anemone is this?

[cmerren]

The lady at the fish store sold it as a hatian reef anemone but I don't think it is as I already have one of those and they dont look the same.

 

[Birdbrains?]

Heteractis magnifica possibly.

 

[cmerren]

Heteractis magnifica possibly.

That's what I was thinking! If it is I got a steal on it 12.99

 

[bknope]

That's what I was thinking! If it is I got a steal on it 12.99

What a steal! Just watch it’s mouth and for a deflation/inflation cycle

 

[cmerren]

What a steal! Just watch it’s mouth and for a deflation/inflation cycle

The carpet I got has lots of inflation and deflation and it's mouth looks horrid sometimes. Is there something you would recommend? The new one is a trooper. Crawling everywhere in the tank and it's mouth has stayed good or tight I guess.

 

[lapin]

Treatment Protocol for Sick Anemones

I've noticed several threads where people were asking about how to treat their sick anemone. I know first hand how helpless it feels to have one go down. I wanted to post a thread were maybe people can refer back to for treatment info. I didn't see a sticky and maybe you guys already have a...

www.reef2reef.com

 

[Rmckoy]

Ritteri .
they can grow huge .
I had one that was 28”dia before I sold it .

The same anemone I broke out In blisters from being stung so many times .
They are truly amazing creatures .