Phyllogorgia dilatata

Distribution

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
The species can be found between 0 and 28 Meters.
Very common species.
Endemic species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Maximum size of the colony : 50 cm
Lives in partnership with algae

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