Sand Anemone - LT Common

The Macrodactyla doreensis, also known as the Sand Anemone, is a captivating species that brings a touch of natural beauty to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its unique colouration and intriguing behaviour, making it a favourite among aquarium enthusiasts. The Sand Anemone requires an intermediate level of care, necessitating a certain degree of expertise for it to flourish in a captive environment. As a carnivorous species, it thrives on a diet rich in meaty foods. For optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods, specifically Gamma NutraPlus Soft Pellets or Gamma Frozen Foods. These products provide a balanced diet, ensuring the Sand Anemone's health and vibrancy.The Sand Anemone is a true reef safe species, making it an excellent choice for reef aquariums. It is ideally suited to a reef sand bed type of tank, where it can burrow and anchor itself securely, mimicking its natural habitat.One of the most striking features of the Sand Anemone is its unique colouration. It exhibits a range of colours, from vibrant oranges and reds to subtle browns and greens, making it a visually stunning addition to any aquarium. At Tropical Marine Centre, we are committed to providing species that are sourced responsibly. The Sand Anemone is sourced from the Western Pacific, ensuring that it is obtained in a way that respects and protects its natural habitat.In terms of behaviour, the Sand Anemone is known for its fascinating movements. It uses its long, slender tentacles to capture food and navigate its surroundings, providing endless fascination for observers.In conclusion, the Macrodactyla doreensis or Sand Anemone is a captivating, colourful and fascinating species that would make a stunning addition to any reef aquarium. With its unique behaviour, vibrant colouration and our commitment to sustainable sourcing, it truly embodies the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at Tropical Marine Centre.