Actiniarian Collection

Sagartia coccinea, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Bunodes ballii, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Bunodes ballii, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Sagartia coccinea, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Phellia brodricii, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Caryophyllia clavus, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Sagartia sphyrodeta, sea anemone
A glass model of a sea anemone, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Dahlia anemone C016 / 6105
Dahlia anemone (Urticina felina)

Medusa pelagica, jellyfish
Ff. 259a. Painting by George Forster made during Cooks second voyage 1722-1775 of a pair of jellyfish

Calliactis parasitica, parasitic anemone, Pagurus bernhardus
Plate 4 from The Aquarium: an unveiling of the wonders of the deep sea by Philip Henry Gosse (1854)

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Actiniarian, also known as sea anemones, are a fascinating group of marine creatures that captivate with their vibrant colors and graceful movements. Among the many species within this family, Bunodes ballii stands out for its unique appearance. With its striking red and white stripes, it resembles a delicate work of art in the underwater world. Another notable member is Sagartia coccinea, which showcases a mesmerizing shade of crimson. Its tentacles sway gently in the ocean currents, creating an ethereal dance that entices both divers and photographers alike. Phellia brodricii is yet another captivating sea anemone species. Its intricate patterns and hues ranging from pink to orange make it a true marvel to behold. As if painted by nature's brushstrokes, these creatures add splashes of color to the ocean floor. Caryophyllia clavus displays a different kind of beauty with its compact structure and rich brown tones. Despite its small size compared to other sea anemones, it possesses great resilience and adapts well to various environments. Sagartia sphyrodeta boasts elegant fringed tentacles that create a stunning visual spectacle underwater. Its vibrant green hue adds freshness to any coral reef or rocky surface where it resides. The repeated mention of Sagartia coccinea emphasizes just how remarkable this particular species is within the actiniarian family. Its vivid scarlet coloration makes it impossible to ignore as it sways gracefully amidst the waves, and are truly enchanting creatures found beneath the ocean's surface. From Bunodes ballii's artistic stripes to Phellia brodricii's kaleidoscope-like patterns and Caryophyllia clavus' resilient charm - each species brings its own unique allure. And let us not forget about Sagartia sphyrodeta's mesmerizing fringes or Sagartia coccinea's captivating scarlet hue.