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  Purple Long Arm Anemone - Invertebrate
  Family/Genus/Species:
Actiniidae/Macrodactyla/doreensis
Origin:
Indo/West Pacific Ocean
  Feeding:
Phytoplankton, Rotifers, Baby Artemia, Marine Algae
Lighting:
Low.
  Water Flow:
Medium.
Ease of Care:
Moderately easy. Just needs a bit of patience.
  Special Requirements and Information:
Everyone knows what an anemone looks like, but the novice is probably unaware of it's stinging capabilities and it's decidedly unfriendly attitude toward it's tank mates. They will move around, at will, and will attack whatever it wants. While some clownfish may take up residence in the anemone, they should not be considered reef-safe.
Feed zooplankton, and meaty foods. Avoid predators such as the Red-Leg Hermit Crab.
   


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