Clavelina puertosecensis

  • Blue bell tunicate
  • Glockenblumenseescheide
  • Blauwe zakpijp
  • Claveline bleue
  • Ascidia azul

Distribution

  • The tropical 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 5 and 35 Meters.
  • Uncommon 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 : 1.2 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) :
    • - Aquarium enthusiasts.
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!