Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A Painted Tealia, Urticina crassicornis (formerly Tealia crassicornis), is also known as the Christmas Anemone, Red and Green Anemone, or Painted Urticina. This large anemone is found in low intertidal and subtidal zones. Column olive green with red splotches - oral disk is greenish with radiating red stripes across tentacles.

Photo Category: Estuaries - Fauna - Marine
Photo Location: Northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans