virgularia mirabilis
Sea pens
Seefeder
Slanke zeeveer
Plume élégante
Pluma de mar
Penne di mare
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
- The species can be found between 10 and 400 Meters.
- Rare species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 60 cm
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest