Anemones

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Burrowing

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Burrowing Anemone

Cloak

Cloak Anemone and Hermit Crab

Cloak Anemone and Hermit Crab

Cloak Anemones with two Hermit Crabs

Cloak Anemones with two Hermit Crabs

Dahlia

Taken!

Taken!

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia

Dahlia Anemone closing up after  covering itself with shell fragments for concealment - taken at Fullarton Rock Lamlash Bay

Dahlia Anemone closing up after covering itself with shell fragments for concealment – taken at Fullarton Rock Lamlash Bay

Jewel

Jewel Anemones

Jewel Anemones

Jewel Anemones

Jewel Anemones

Jewel Anemones

Jewel Anemones

Plumose

Plumose group - Fisheye lens through the wide port

Plumose group – Fisheye lens through the wide port

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemones

Plumose Anemones

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone

Plumose Anemone, mouth area in feed mode

Plumose Anemone, mouth area in feed mode

Plumose Anemone, mouth area in feed mode

Plumose Anemone, mouth area in feed mode

Plumose Anemone, heart strings / plumose closing

Plumose Anemone, heart strings / plumose closing

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Sagartia Elegans

Minata

Sagartia Elegans Minata

Sagartia Elegans Minata

 Sagartia Elegans Miniata with Tritonia Hombergi spawn

Sagartia Elegans Miniata with Tritonia Hombergi spawn

Sagartia Elegans Minata

Sagartia Elegans Minata

Sagartia Elegans Minata: this action / reaction i.e. extruding strands is unknown to me, very first time I've come across this. Maybe some one can enlighten further on what is actually happening here.

Sagartia Elegans Minata: this action / reaction i.e. extruding strands is unknown to me, very first time I’ve come across this.
Maybe some one can enlighten further on what is actually happening here.

Sagartia Elegans Minata: this action / reaction i.e. extruding strands is unknown to me, very first time I've come across this. Maybe some one can enlighten further on what is actually happening here.

Sagartia Elegans Minata: this action / reaction i.e. extruding strands is unknown to me, very first time I’ve come across this.
Maybe some one can enlighten further on what is actually happening here.

Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Sagartia Elegans Nivea  (the shot taken from the side)

Sagartia Elegans Nivea

Rosea

Sagartia Elegans Rosea

Sagartia Elegans Rosea

Sagartia Elegans Rosea - elegant anemone Rosea

Sagartia Elegans Rosea – elegant anemone Rosea

Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Sagatia Elegans Venusta

Snakelock

Snakelock Anemone

Snakelock Anemone

Snakelock Anemone

Snakelock Anemone

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