| Alicia sansibarensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Family: | Aliciidae |
| Genus: | Alicia |
| Species: | A. sansibarensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alicia sansibarensis Carlgren, 1900 | |
Alicia sansibarensis, commonly known as tuberculate night anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Aliciidae. It is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Alicia sansibarensis have tentacles that are very long and snake, which are used for the protection of clownfish from predators.
References
- Daphne G. Fautin (2013). "Alicia sansibarensis". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- Laird, Megan C.; Griffiths, Charles L. (2016-01-04). "Additions to the South African sea anemone (Cnidaria, Actiniaria) fauna, with expanded distributional ranges for known species". African Invertebrates. 57 (1): 15–37. Bibcode:2016AfrIn..57...15L. doi:10.3897/afrinvertebr.57.8459. ISSN 2305-2562.
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| Alicia sansibarensis | |
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