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Carpet anemone

Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893)

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

The carpet anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni) is a species in the family Stichodactylidae, order Actiniaria.

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Quick facts about the carpet anemone

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the carpet anemone live?

Not recorded

Is the carpet anemone endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the carpet anemone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classAnthozoa
  4. orderActiniaria
  5. familyStichodactylidae
  6. genusStichodactyla
  7. SpeciesStichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893)

Synonyms Actinia gigantea, Discosoma haddoni, Stoichactis haddoni

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • Grapeshot carpet anemoneEnglish
  • Haddon's anemoneEnglish
  • Haddon's carpet anemoneEnglish
  • Haddon's sea anemoneEnglish
  • Saddle anemoneEnglish
  • sasanka kobercováCzech
  • TeppichanemoneGerman
  • Anémone de HaddonFrench
  • anemone tappeto di haddonItalian
  • イボハタゴイソギンチャクJapanese
  • Anêmona-carpete-de-HaddonPortuguese
  • 漢氏大海葵Chinese
  • Haddons AnemoneGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the carpet anemone

Other species in the same genus Stichodactyla.

Giant anemone

Stichodactyla gigantea

StichodactylidaeNo free photo yet

Saddle anemone

Stichodactyla mertensii

StichodactylidaeNo free photo yet

Sun anemone

Stichodactyla helianthus

StichodactylidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the carpet anemone?

The carpet anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni) belongs to the family Stichodactylidae in the order Actiniaria.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/carpet-anemone

MLA

“Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/carpet-anemone.

BibTeX
@misc{carpet_anemone_2026,
  title = {Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/carpet-anemone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}