Briareum asbestinum

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Corky sea finger
Seefinger
Zeevingers
Doigts de mer
Dedos de mar
Alcionario

Distribution

The tropical Atlantic

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
The species can be found between 0 and 35 Meters.
Common species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Maximum size of the colony : 60 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) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.