Metandrocarpa taylori

  • Orange Social Ascidians
  • Ascidie sociale orange

Distribution

    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 0 and 20 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 : 2 cm
    • Size of the colony : 20 cm

    Relationship with humans

    • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest