Entacmaea quadricolor – Bubble-Tip Anemone

The bubble-tip anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor) is one of the most popular sea anemones in marine aquaria. Its characteristic, bubble-shaped tentacles and diverse color variations make it a special eye-catcher in reef aquariums. It forms a natural symbiosis with numerous clownfish species, offering them protection and habitat.

Origin: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea
Max. size: up to approx. 30–40 cm diameter
Temperature: 24–28 °C
Lighting: Medium to strong
Flow: Moderate
Care: Medium

The bubble-tip anemone prefers stable water parameters and a well-established marine aquarium. Under optimal conditions, it can reproduce by division and be successfully kept for many years. Ideal for reef aquarists looking for an attractive and clownfish-suitable anemone.