Green Haddoni Carpet Anemone

The saddle anemone stichodactyla haddoni or carpet anemone is one of the most colorful of the clown hosting anemones.

Green haddoni carpet anemone.

Haddoni anemones are among the more common carpet anemones available in the hobby these days. Simply magnificent they make a gorgeous centrepiece in a saltwater aquarium. Found outside of the reef it resides in soft muddy or sandy substrate and can attain a size of up to 3 feet in diameter. The green carpet anemone can be found living either singularly on the reef or soft bottoms in the indo pacific region and the red sea.

Haddon s carpet anemone green blue and red stichodactyla haddoni the haddon s carpet anemone lives singly in the shallow waters of the indo pacific and red sea. The saddle anemone is an excellent host for clownfish and will flourish in tanks with strong lighting strong water movement and a thick sandy substrate. A magnificent animal it makes a gorgeous centerpiece in a saltwater aquarium. Without a doubt they are one of the most colorful of the clown hosting anemones.

Contact us 1 800 334 3699 help. Percula or dascyllus trimaculatus. The carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is often called a saddle carpet anemone. This colorful anemone is also referred to as haddon s anemone saddle anemone saddle carpet anemone or saddleback anemone.

The green carpet anemone makes an excellent host for many types of clownfish including amphiprion ocellaris a. It features short and blunt stinging tentacles that should be accounted for during handling and placement away from other corals. Contact us 1 800 334 3699 help. The green haddon s carpet anemone stichodactyla haddoni is one of many premium ornamental invertebrates available for your saltwater marine aquarium at liveaquaria.

Haddon s carpet anemone have short blunt tentacles with a very potent sting and can be distinguished from their close relatives stichodactyla gigantea and stichodactyla mertensii by the lack of any coloration spots or markings on the underside of the. The saddle anemone stichodactyla haddoni is commonly referred to as haddon s anemone saddle carpet anemone or the saddleback anemone. It will require a large aquarium however as these anemones can get big. In my experience haddoni anemones typically like to attach sink their boot into the substrate and attach their boot to the bottom pane of glass.

For this reason they will need a spot on the bottom of you tank with about 4 inches of sandy substrate.