Coral Profile
Bubble Tip Anemone
Entacmaea quadricolor
Also known as: BTA, Rose Bubble Tip, Rainbow BTA
Anemoneintermediate
Type
Anemone
Difficulty
intermediate
Light
high
Flow
medium
Notes
Classic clownfish host anemone. Bubble-tipped tentacles inflate and deflate over the day. Will WANDER if unhappy with light/flow — when it walks, it stings every coral in its path. Mature reef tank only (6+ months).
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