Haitian Pink tip

ka0z4allu

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I have 2 questions about my haitian pink tip anemone. 1.) Has anyone ever had any luck getting a clown to host in a pink tip? and 2.) I was wondering if the pink tip anemone can sting people and if so what is the severeness of sting as when I bought him from SWF they had a warning posted as to the sting. Just curious!
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jkvjl

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One of the easiest anemones to care for, the Pink Tip Anemone can be a good choice for a beginner. These beautiful anemones have interesting coloring with contrasting tips, but are not often hosts for Clown Fish.
Although Pink Tip Anemones are sometimes found alone, many are also found in loosely associated groups. In a home aquarium, Pink Tip Anemones may move about an aquarium. This can be unfortunate, if other corals or anemones are present, as they could be harmed by its stinging tentacles. Pink Tip Anemones are generally quite hardy provided water quality is good. Pink Tip Anemones can be fed once in a while. A small chunk of fish, shrimp, squid, etc., is dangled from some implement into the anemone's tentacles. An ideal set up for a Pink Tip Anemone would include strong lighting and a moderate current.
The Pink Tip Anemone has relatively thick white or tan tentacles of moderate length. The tips of these are often a bright pink color, though some specimens have tips that are very light pink or similar in color to the rest of the tentacle. The base of the anemone is white or tan. The specimens found near Haiti often have orange or red bases and appear to be
 
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