Polycarpa aurata
Surrounding and environment
- The species is generally found on the reef
- The tunicate is found isolated
- The species can be found between 5 and 35 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 individual : 15 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) :
Ink-spot sea-squirt
Tintenklecks-Seescheide
Ascidie tache d'encre