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Family Boloceroididae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Boloceroides mcmurrichi

Kaneohe Sandbar, Oahu, 8 feet

 

 

Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, 6 feet

SWIMMING ANEMONE

Uncommon on sand or seaweed in shallow water of Kaneohe Bay.  Able to detach itself from the substrate and swim short distances.  Attains diameter of 6 inches but usually less.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.