Cribrinopsis fernaldi is a large anemone that can be crimson red, orange or white.

The oral disk has yellow or pink lines radiating from the mouth to the margin.

[2] Urticina crassicornis is another common large red anemone with lines radiating on the oral disk from the mouth towards the margin.

[3] Many different species of decapods look for refuge near or within the tentacles of this anemone, especially shrimp in the families Hippolytidae and Pandalidae.

Hippolytid shrimp found in association with C. fernaldi include the Candy Striped Shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus), Lebbeus groenlandicus and Eualus suckleyi; Pandalid shrimp found in association with this anemone include Pandalus tridens.