Tunicates
Clavelina nana
Midget seasquirt
Kleine Keulenseescheiden
Dwergzakpijp
Claveline naine
Clavelina enana
Clavelina nana
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Surrounding and environment
- The species is generally found on the reef
- The individuals are gathered to form a bouquet
- The species can be found between 1 and 40 Meters.
- Rare species.
General behaviour of the species
- The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
General characteristics of the species
- Size of the individual : 1 cm
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!