Purple Long Tentacle Anemone

Macrodactyla doreensis

COMMON NAME:		Purple Long Tentacle Anemone
SCIENTIFIC NAME:		Macrodactyla doreensis
SIZE AVAILABLE:		~1 inch
MINIMUM TANK SIZE:		30 gallons
FOOD/DIET:		Carnivore
CARE LEVEL:		Moderately Easy
REEF SAFE:		Yes
AVAILABILITY:		Most always available - 99%

A beautiful anemone which does well as a host for several species of clownfish listed below:

• A. clarkii - Clark's Clownfish

• A. perideraion - Pink Skunk Clownfish

• A. polymnus - Saddleback Clownfish

• Premnas Biaculeatus - Maroon Clownfish

The long tentacle anemone does require high lighting. Metal Halides are recommended however lighting of lesser intensity has been used successfully.