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> Sea Anemones > Palythoa tuberculosa
Updated 7/23/2023
Family
Sphenopidae
INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAIIPalythoa
tuberculosa
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet
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Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 5 feet
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Makapu'u Pinnacle, Oahu, 20 feet |
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Makapu'u Pinnacle, Oahu, 20 feet
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 10 feet |
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Lana'i Lookout, Oahu, 15 feet |
Puako, Hawaii, 15 feet |
Puako, Hawaii, 15 feet
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet |
Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet
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Kaiona, Oahu, 4 feet
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 10 feet
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Magic Island, Oahu, 10 feet
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Leper's Wall, Vanua Levu, Fiji, 12 feet
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Pupukea, Oahu, 10 feet
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 8 feet
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Kahului, Maui, 12 feet |
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RUBBERY or PILLOW ZOANTHIDS
| Commonly forms extensive mats in areas exposed to surge.
Polyps usually closed when the
ocean is rough. Color ranges from white to gray or brown. Texture
resembles hard rubber. Avoid contact since it may contain deadly
Palytoxin. Hawaii and the Indo-Pacific.
Formerly known as Palythoa caesia. |
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