Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Burrowing Sea Anemone
Invertebrate · Stinging · Sea anemones

Burrowing Sea Anemone

Edwardsianthus pudicus (Klunzinger, 1877)
syn. Edwardsia adenensis, Edwardsia bocki, Edwardsia pudica, Edwardsia rakaiyae, Edwardsia rekaiyae, Edwardsia stephensoni +4 more
5 cm<20 m
886

The Burrowing Sea Anemone, scientifically known as Edwardsianthus pudicus but commonly referred to as the Star Anemone, is an intriguing marine organism that can be found in the 🌊 Red Sea.

Characterized by its stunning array of vibrant colors and intricately delicate tentacles, this species of anemone has fascinated both marine enthusiasts and researchers. What sets it apart is its unique ability to burrow itself into the sandy seabed, thereby creating a secure and concealed habitat.

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Last Update: June 28, 2026