The Purple Carpet Anemone, Stichodactyla gigantea, also known as Haddon's Anemone, Saddle Anemone, Saddle Carpet Anemone, and Saddleback Anemone, is best kept on a soft substrate bottom. Like many anemones, the Purple Carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship. This anemone features a vivid lime green coloration scheme. They are capable of stinging and semi-aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals. This is one of the larger anemone species so a suitably large tank should be kept. The Purple Carpet Anemone requires strong light and moderate waterflow. Only an experienced aquarists should attempt to handle this organism as it needs a good amount of care and can sting humans if not careful while handling. They will greatly benefit from supplementary feedings of meaty foods. Overall, a beautiful and large anemone that will be an excellent host to clownfish so long as it is cared for correctly.