Caulerpa sertularioides

  • Green feather alga
  • Grüne Federalge
  • Veerwier
  • Caulerpe plume
  • Alga de plumas
  • Caulerpa

Distribution

  • The tropical Atlantic
  • The tropical Pacific
  • The Indian Ocean

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
  • Species generally living in a group
  • The species can be found between 0 and 11 Meters.
  • Uncommon Species

General characteristics of the species

  • Height of the alga : 22 cm

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.
    • - Fishing or commercial aquiculture for food