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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Cnidarians of Zihuatanejo
PHYLUM CNIDARIA
Anthopleura
Genus Anthopleura
Anthopleura is a genus of sea anemone belonging to the family Actiniidae. Tentacles: Numerous, arranged in concentric circles around the oral disc, used for capturing prey. Found in intertidal and shallow subtidal zones, often attached to rocks, coral reefs, or hard substrates.







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