FIGURE 8 in First Inventory of Sea Anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of the Mexican Caribbean

FIGURE 8. — Stichodactyla helianthus. (A) Live specimen in natural habitat. (B) Oral disc and tentacles view. (C) Lateral view. (D) Pedal disc view. (E) Cross section through distal column. (F) Longitudinal section through column margin. (G – N) Cnidae. — tentacle: (G) basitrich, (H) spirocyst; actinopharynx: (I) basitrich; column: (J) basitrich, (K) basitrich; filament: (L) basitrich, (M) basitrich, (N) microbasic p - mastigophore. Abbreviations. — c: column, ent: endocoelic tentacle, ext: exocoelic tentacle, msp: marginal sphincter, od: oral disc, pb: parietobasilar muscle, pd: pedal disc, rm: retractor muscle, s: siphonoglyph, vr: verrucae, t: tentacle. Scale bars. — A – D: 10 mm; E – F: 200 µm; G – N: 25 µm