Microcosmus sabatieri

  • Violets
  • Eßbare Seescheide
  • Begroeide zakpijp
  • Violet
  • Patatas de mar
  • Limone di mare

Distribution

  • The Mediterranean

Surrounding and environment

  • The species is generally found on the reef
  • The individuals are gathered in clusters of indefinite shape
  • The species can be found between 5 and 200 Meters.
  • Common species.
  • Endemic species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

  • Size of the individual : 25 cm

Relationship with humans

  • The species is in great demand and highly appreciated
  • The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
    • - Fishing or commercial aquiculture for food
    • -Sport or local fishing
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!