Venus flytrap sea anemone - Wikipedia
The Venus flytrap sea anemone (Actinoscyphia aurelia) is a large sea anemone that superficially resembles a Venus flytrap. It closes its tentacles to capture prey or to protect itself. It is a deep ocean species.
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The Venus flytrap sea anemone (Actinoscyphia aurelia) is a large sea anemone that superficially resembles a Venus flytrap. It closes its tentacles to capture prey or to protect itself. It is a deep ocean species.
Sea anemone - Wikipedia
The Venus flytrap sea anemone is a suspension feeder and orients itself to face the current. Sea anemones are typically predators, ensnaring prey of suitable size that comes within reach of their tentacles and immobilizing it with the aid of their nematocysts. [24] The prey is then transported to the mouth and thrust into the pharynx.
Venus Flytrap Anemone: 2017 American Samoa - YouTube
Mar 22, 2017 · A beautiful, but perhaps sinister, Venus flytrap anemone perched on top of a dead Iridogorgia coral, closes up as the remotely operated vehicle approaches. Video courtesy of the NOAA Office...
Venus flytrap sea anemone - Wikiwand
The Venus flytrap sea anemone (Actinoscyphia aurelia) is a large sea anemone that superficially resembles a Venus flytrap. It closes its tentacles to capture prey or to protect itself. It is a deep ocean species.
Molecular Genetics Journal - Wiley Online Library
Aug 21, 2024 · The Venus flytrap sea anemone Actinoscyphia liui inhabits the nutrient-limited deep ocean in the tropical western Pacific. Compared with most other sea anemones, it has undergone a distinct modification of body shape similar to that of the botanic flytrap.
Venus flytrap anemone - OCEANSCAPE NETWORK
As the name suggests, this marine invertebrate resembles the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), a form of carnivorous terrestrial plant found in the subtropics of North America. Like other anemones, this animal has a stem-like body topped by an oral disk surrounded by long tentacles.
Venus flytrap sea anemone articles - Encyclopedia of Life
The Venus flytrap sea anemone (Actinoscyphia aurelia) is a large sea anemone that superficially resembles a Venus flytrap. It closes its tentacles to capture prey or to protect itself. It is a deep ocean species.
Estuary to the Abyss: Venus Fly Trap anemone - NOAA Ocean …
A large sea anemone that looks like a Venus flytrap. It closes its tentacles to capture prey or to protect itself. Video courtesy of Estuary to the Abyss 2004 Exploration, George Sedberry, NOAA-OE.
Venus Flytrap Sea Anemone • Blane Perun's TheSea.Org
Apr 23, 2024 · The Venus Flytrap Sea Anemone thrives in the mysterious deep-sea environments, primarily found at depths ranging from 200 to 1,000 meters. These regions are characterized by complete darkness, immense pressure, and a …