Calliactis palliata (mantle lactine)
| Strain: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Anthozoa |
| Habitat: | Hard soil |
| Occurrence: | On most coasts of Europe, Mediterranean, sublittoral up to 200 m depth |
| Size: | Range of tentacles up to 5 cm |
| Appearance: | Light-coloured disc with pink to purple dots |
| Behaviour: | Lives almost exclusively in symbiosis with the hermit crab Pagurus prideaux
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