Ritteri Anemone (Indian Ocean) Marine Fish Candy cane

Candy cane

Their rounded bodies and cute faces are almost irresistible

as Montipora do not possess strong defensive filaments and may be stung by neighboring corals

The Formosan Coris is a popular multicolored fish

It grows large corallites and is also known as Boulder coral

Ritteri Anemone (Indian Ocean) Marine Fish Candy caneAnemones have a central mouth surrounded by stinging tentacles which can capture small creatures and deliver them to the mouth. The sting is often quite strong and capable of damaging corals and injuring fish. Small fish such as firefish and dragonets may accidently swim directly into the anemone and be killed. Large anemones such as carpets may even kill larger fish. The addition of a night light greatly aids fish in avoiding the anemones. The