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Entacmaea quadricolor (Leuckart in Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)

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Title Entacmaea quadricolor (Leuckart in Rüppell &
Leuckart, 1828)
 
Creator Madhu, Rema
Madhu, K
Behera, Pralaya Ranjan
 
Subject Mariculture
Coral Reefs
 
Description The bubble tip anemone is usually attached deeply in crevices or hidden in holes in reef, such that only the emergent tentacles are visible. Each tentacle is brown in colour and inflated near the end, with a white band near terminus, commonly with a red tip. Column is brownish to pinkish in colour and is smooth; oral disc broader than pedal disc. Column is without verrucae; gradually flared from the small pedal disc. Oral disc is brown in colour, same as tentacles. Tentacles collapse when disturbed.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/14911/1/Entacmaea%20quadricolor.pdf
Madhu, Rema and Madhu, K and Behera, Pralaya Ranjan (2017) Entacmaea quadricolor (Leuckart in Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 337-341. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2