The Bryozoans
Pentapora foliacea
Rose coral
Blattzweig-Moostierchen
Oranje zeeroos
Rose de mer
Pentapora anaranjada
Corna d'alce
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species can be found between 2 and 30 Meters.
- Very common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 50 cm
- The animal is branch-shaped
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!