Nemanthus nitidus
Species of sea anemone
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Nemanthus nitidus, the zebra gorgonian wrapper,[1][2] is a species of sea anemone within the family Nemanthidae.[3] The species is found in the western Pacific near areas such as Korea, Japan, New Caledonia and the Philippines at depths of 30 to 70 meters.[4][2] It grows to lengths of 2 to 3 centimeters.[2]
| Nemanthus nitidus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Family: | Nemanthidae |
| Genus: | Nemanthus |
| Species: | N. nitidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Nemanthus nitidus (Wassilieff, 1908) | |