Relaxing Sandy Rockpool Aquarium with Waratah Anemone

My 20 litre temperate marine aquarium, with creatures from beaches and rock pools in Southern Tasmania. This video was taken on 21 April, 2010- the fifth day of my tank.

Inhabitants include:

-Waratah Anemone (Actinia tenebrosa),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/a_tenebrosa.html

-Soldier Crab (Mictyris platycheles)
http://www.woodbridge.tased.edu.au/mdc/Species%20Register/crabs.htm

-Ribbed Top Shell [Snail] (Austrocochlea constricta),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/a_constricta.html

-Edible Mussel, (Mytilus edulus planulatus),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/m_edulus.html

- Finger Sponge (Siphonochalina sp. ?),
http://www.woodbridge.tased.edu.au/mdc/Species%20Register/phylum_porifera.htm

-Green Sea Velvet (Codium fragile),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/c_fragile.html

-Solar Powered Sea Slug (Placida dendritica?)
http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/solarpow
http://www.seaslugforum.net/placden1.htm

-Snake-skin Chiton (Chiton pelliserpentis),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/c_pelliserpentis.html
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/chitons.html

-Sydney Coral (Galeolaria caespitosa),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/g_caespitosa.html

-Eight-armed Seastar (Patiriella calcar),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/p_calcar.html

-Banded Periwinkle/Blue Australwink (Nodilittorina unifasciata),
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/n_unifasciata.html

-New Zealand Half Crab (Petrolisthes elongatus),
http://www.woodbridge.tased.edu.au/mdc/Species%20Register/crabs.htm

*Not all are visible in this shot.

Category:

Pets & Animals

Tags:

• Temperate Marine Aquarium
• Tasmania
• Ausltralia
• Southern Seas
• Rock Pool
• Waratah Anemone
• Actinia tenebrosa
• Anemone
• Soldier Crab
• Sand
• Relaxing
• Calm
• Serene
• Water
• Marine
• Cold Water
• Temperate
• Wildlife
• Invertebrates
• Beautiful
• Peaceful
• Beach

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