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!