Blue Giant Carpet Anemone

I feed mine 5 silversides a week.

Blue giant carpet anemone.

This anemone will host most clownfish and should be placed in a large well lit aquarium that is well established and has stable water quality. The giant carpet anemone is very similar to haddon s carpet anemone but it grows much larger up to two and a half feet in diameter. Their tentacles are the longest of the carpet anemones but much shorter than a long tentacle or bubble tip anemone. In the wild they can get to well over 3 feet.

I believe clownfish are the key to keeping this anemone because they seem to clean it daily. This anemone is one that is known to be host to several species of anemonefishes including the common clownfish. Giant anemone giant carpet anemone giant blue carpet anemone description. Stichodactyla gigantea commonly known as the giant carpet anemone is a species of sea anemone that lives in the indo pacific area.

The giant carpet anemone is a large anemone that lives on coral reefs and seagrass beds in the tropical indo pacific. The gigantic sea anemone stichodactyla gigantea loves warmer water 84 86f and will move often if not feed. The gigantean carpet anemone typically will get over 2 feet in diameter and will frequently get to around 3 feet when kept in ideal conditions. Giant carpet anemones are one of the largest of the anemones available in the industry.

It can be kept in an aquarium but is a very challenging species to keep alive and healthy for more than 3 5 years.