Not Reef Tank Suitable
Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank
Range: British Isles
Natural Environment: Inhabits parchment-like tubes attached to rocks or buried in sand along coastal and intertidal zones and often found attached to tube anemones
General Husbandry: Has a temperature range of 50 to 65°F (10 - 18°C) and is a small (18mm) filter-feeding creature. Shown here for identification purpose only.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Phoronida
Family: Phoronidae
Genus: Phoronis