Description: The column or stalk is rather broad, but short. Oral disc up to 12 cm in diameter. The numerous thin tentacles are long and often drooping.
Color: Tentacles and body in shades of gray, brown or green. The tentacles are translucent and marked with whitish 'corkscrew-like' markings.
Habitat: Inhabit reefs and areas of sand and coral rubble. It grows often under rocks or other hard objects, down to 40 m.
Distribution: Common Florida, Bahamas and Caribbean.
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class Anthozoa Subclass Hexacorallia Order Actinaria Genus Bartholomea Species Bartholomea annulata