Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A Painted Tealia, Urticina
crassicornis (formerly Tealia crassicornis), is also known as the Christmas
Anemone, Red and Green Anemone, or Painted Urticina. This large anemone is
found in low intertidal and subtidal zones. Column olive green with red
splotches - oral disk is greenish with radiating red stripes across tentacles.
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