Carijoa riiseii

White telesto;snowflake coral
Weisser Telesto
Witte telesto
Télesto blanc
Telesto blanco

Distribution

The tropical Atlantic
The tropical Pacific
The Indian Ocean

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
Generally in an area where there is a current
The species can be found between 0 and 100 Meters.
Uncommon Species

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Maximum size of the colony : 30 cm
Lives in partnership with one or more crustaceans

Relationship with humans

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