Anemones, mushrooms, and zoanthids
Long Tentacle Anemone
Macrodactyla doreensis
Also called: Condylactis doreensis
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature24–27 °C
- pH8.1–8.4
- Adult size50 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- WaterMarine
- Reef safeWith caution
Full profile
- Type
- Anemone
- Family
- Actiniidae
- Origin
- Western Pacific
- Size
- 20 – 50 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 27°C
- pH
- 8.1 – 8.4
- Salinity
- 1.024 – 1.026
- Ca / KH / Mg
- marine standard
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Light
- medium – high
- Current
- average
- Aggressiveness
- average
- Feeding
- photosynthesis; direct feeding
- Reef Safe
- ⚠️ Use with caution
Notes: A sand anemone with a reddish base and long tentacles. It buries itself in the substrate; somewhat easier to care for than other clownfish anemones.
