Phallusia julinea

  • Yellow sea-squirt
  • Gelbpunkt Seescheide
  • Ascidie jaune
  • Ascidia amarilla
  • Ascidia gialla

Distribution

  • The tropical Pacific
  • The Red Sea
  • The Indian Ocean

Surrounding and environment

  • The species is generally found on the reef
  • The tunicate is found isolated
  • The species can be found between 5 and 100 Meters.
  • Uncommon 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) :
    • - Chemistry/pharmacy