Caulerpa webbiana

  • Bottlebrush green seaweed
  • Kriechsprossalge
  • Caulerpe goupillon

Distribution

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

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally attached to a reef
  • Species generally living in a group
  • The species can be found between 1 and 10 Meters.
  • Rare species.

General characteristics of the species

  • General size of the alga : 20 cm
  • Length of the leaf : 6 mm

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.