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How do anemones get their food?

Since most anemones don't move, they need to bring their prey to them.  They capture their prey by stinging them with their deadly tentacles as they swim by.  Once the prey has been captured and neutralized, the tentacles bring the prey to the mouth of the anemone.

Category:
  • Marine Life
  • Anemones
Keywords: scuba diving faqs, marine life, anemones, anemone diet Author:
JGD
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