Fighting Anemones
Aggregating or clonal anemones, Anthopleura elegantissima/sola, fight with polyps from different genetic colonies. The white tentacles are used solely to deter other colonies from encroaching on their space. When it's all over, the loser will move.
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Fighting Anemones
Aggregating or clonal anemones, Anthopleura elegantissima/sola, fight with polyps from different genetic colonies. The white tentacles are used solely to deter other colonies from encroaching on their space. When it's all over, the loser will move.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggregating_anemone
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