https://wildlife.blog/tags/aggregating-anemone/Recent content in Aggregating Anemone on Wildlife.blogHugoen-ushttps://wildlife.blog/posts/anemone-san-diego-california/https://wildlife.blog/posts/anemone-san-diego-california/<hr> <p><strong>Aggregating Anemone</strong> <em>(Anthopleura elegantissima)</em></p> <p>One of the most abundant intertidal animals on the Pacific coast — it reproduces by cloning itself, carpeting rocks with genetically identical colonies that wage slow-motion border wars against neighboring clones.</p> <p>Extremely common year-round in San Diego tidepools, found from Alaska to Baja California on rocky shorelines exposed at low tide.</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthopleura_elegantissima">Wikipedia</a> | <a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/53440-Anthopleura-elegantissima">iNaturalist</a></p>