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Gem anemone
Gem (or wartlet) anemone
Scientific name: Aulactinia verrucosa
Not to be confused with the ‘jewel anemone’ which resides in deeper waters, the gem anemone is just as wonderful a find on the rocky shore!
Species information
Statistics
Up to 5cm across.Conservation status
Common.