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Carpet anemone
Natural variantCommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Haddon's Carpet (S. haddoni) Green

A variant of Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla gigantea)

Haddon's Carpet (S. haddoni) Green

Representative Carpet anemonephoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

The sand-dwelling *Stichodactyla haddoni* sold as a carpet, with a more verrucae-covered disc. Generally considered hardier and less of a wanderer than gigantea.

Keeper tips for this variant

Give it a deep sand bed (4+ inches) to anchor its foot in — unlike gigantea it wants to attach to glass/rock UNDER the sand, so don't place it on bare rock.

This page covers the Haddon's Carpet (S. haddoni) Green variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Carpet anemone

Other Sea Anemones variants

Green carpetBlue carpetPurple/pink carpetGreen Carpet AnemonePurple/Blue Carpet AnemoneRed/Pink Carpet AnemoneRainbow / Sunburst Carpet AnemoneMini Maxi (Carpet) AnemoneRainbow Carpet AnemoneHaddoni / Saddle Carpet Anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni)Blue Carpet AnemonePurple Carpet AnemoneUltra Red Carpet Anemone