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title: "Mulberry anemone"
description: "Phlyctenanthus australis — Inne zwierzęta. Phlyctenanthus australis, commonly known as red anemone or southern anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/mulberry-anemone
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mulberry anemone

> Phlyctenanthus australis — Inne zwierzęta. Phlyctenanthus australis, commonly known as red anemone or southern anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae.

- Scientific name: *Phlyctenanthus australis*
- Category: `other` (Inne zwierzęta)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 786
- Wikidata: [Q1999785](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999785)
- iNaturalist taxon: [626660](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/626660)

## Names

- en: Mulberry anemone

## Countries with the most observations

AU (766)

## Summary

Phlyctenanthus australis, commonly known as red anemone or southern anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Actiniidae. It grows to a maximum size of 10 cm in diameter. The column is red-brown in colour with blue vesicles covering it. The tentacles are reddish-brown and short, and number up to around 100. This species is found in south Australia, New South Wales, down to Tasmania. This species lives on exposed reefs at depths of between 1 and 35 metres.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlyctenanthus_australis

## Photo

![Mulberry anemone](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/mulberry-anemone/medium.jpg)

Photo: Martin Predavec · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249582466

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/mulberry-anemone?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
