Halocynthia papillosa

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  • Red seasquirt
  • Rote Seescheide
  • Rode zakpijp
  • Ascidie rouge
  • Ascidia rojo
  • Ascidia rossa

Distribution

  • The temperate Atlantic
  • The Mediterranean

Surrounding and environment

  • The species is generally found on the reef
  • The tunicate is found isolated
  • The species can be found between 0 and 100 Meters.
  • Very common species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

  • Size of the individual : 20 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.