Sagartia ichthystoma
| Sagartia ichthystoma | |
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| Several species of Sagartia with S. ichthystoma at centre right. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Family: | Sagartiidae |
| Genus: | Sagartia |
| Species: | S. ichthystoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Sagartia ichthystoma (Gosse, 1858)
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Sagartia ichthystoma is a species of sea anemone in the family Sagartiidae, also known as the fish-mouth anemone. The species name refers to the short pointed tentacles round the edge of the disc which resemble the sharp teeth of certain fish.