The tentacles of a Fish-eating anemone, Urticina piscivora, are loaded with stinging cells capable of immobilizing prey.


The tentacles of a Fish-eating anemone, Urticina piscivora, are loaded with stinging cells capable of immobilizing prey. This species lives in association with kelp forests. Monterey Bay, California, Pacific Ocean.


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Location: Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels / Alamy / Afripics
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