Aplidium punctum
Orange flake-ascidian
Orangefarbige Sproß-Synascidie
Oranje vlokkige zakpijp
Flocon pédonculé orange
Sinascidia pedunculada anaranjada
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
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 25 Meters.
- Common 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 colony : 6 cm
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest