Thyroscyphus ramosus
Algae hydroid
Algenartige Hydrozoe
Alg-hydroïde
Hydraire-algue
Hidroidea-alga
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- The species can be found between 2 and 45 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 15 cm
Relationship with humans
- The species is slightly irritant
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!