Macrorhyncha robusta

  • Stinging bush hydroid
  • Buschige hydrozoe
  • Stekende struik-hydroïde
  • Hydraire-buisson urticant
  • Hidroidea arbusto urticante

Distribution

  • The tropical Atlantic

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 6 and 35 Meters.
  • Uncommon Species

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

  • Maximum size of the colony : 24 cm

Relationship with humans

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