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                         Diet

                                  Habits

          The Tube Anemone is a carnivore. It can eat krill, shrimp, frozen or live brine and mysis shrimp. They eat small portions of meat. Big portions can damage their tentacles. It also eats zooplankton,copecods, amphipods and other small prey. The Tube Dwelling Anemone is nocturnal so it eats its food at night.

       The Tube Anemone is semi-aggressive. They do not get along with other anemone species. They get along with a variety of crustaceans and worm species. They also  get along with small hermit crabs and small shrimps. Triggerfish,  large angelfish, and snails do not get along with Tube Anemones.

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