Stichodactylidae

Stichodactylidae
Heteractis magnifica with Maldive anemonefish and juvenile Threespot dascyllus.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Stichodactylidae
Andres, 1883
Genera
  • Heteractis
  • Stichodactyla

Stichodactylidae is a family sea anemones that contains the genera Stichodactyla (carpet anemones) and Heteractis. These tropical sea anemones host several varieties of clownfish.