Genus
Common name: Dahlia Anemones
Scientific name: Boloceroides
Boloceroides is a genus of sea anemones known as Dahlia Anemones, named for their resemblance to the dahlia flower. They are characterized by their large, fleshy tentacles and vibrant colors, often found in shades of red, orange, and pink. These anemones are popular in the reefkeeping hobby for their striking appearance and the dynamic element they add to the aquarium. They can form symbiotic relationships with clownfish, providing a protective environment in exchange for food scraps. Dahlia Anemones require stable water conditions and moderate to high lighting to thrive.