Carpet Anemone - Soft Purple

The Stichodactyla gigantea, also known as the Soft Purple Carpet Anemone, is a mesmerizing species that brings a dash of sophistication and mystery to any reef aquarium. This carnivorous creature is celebrated for its striking soft purple shade, which offers a vivid contrast against the sandy bed of a reef tank. As a species requiring expert-level care, the Soft Purple Carpet Anemone thrives on a diet of meaty foods. Gamma Foods' selection of premium, sustainably sourced seafood is the perfect choice for maintaining this species' health and vibrancy.The Soft Purple Carpet Anemone is a true reef safe species, making it an excellent addition to any reef aquarium. It is recognized for its unique behaviour of anchoring itself to the sand bed of the tank, where it can unfurl its beautiful, carpet-like tentacles. This not only offers a stunning visual spectacle but also forms an intriguing habitat for other marine life.This species is sourced responsibly, ensuring that it is obtained in a manner that respects and safeguards its natural habitat in the Western Pacific. At Tropical Marine Centre, we are honoured to provide this species as part of our exclusive supply line, demonstrating our commitment to promoting sustainable and responsible aquarium practices.In terms of tank requirements, the Soft Purple Carpet Anemone flourishes best in a reef sand bed type of tank. This replicates its natural environment and enables it to display its natural behaviours. In conclusion, the Stichodactyla gigantea or Soft Purple Carpet Anemone is a truly unique and mesmerizing species. Its stunning colouration, intriguing behaviour, and reef safe status make it a fantastic addition to any expert-level aquarium. With the right care, including a diet of Gamma Foods, this species can flourish and bring a touch of the Western Pacific to your home.